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Sosis Family History

Sosis Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Solis, Sosin, Soss, Ross, Moses, Boris, Moss, Oss, Foss, Boss

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Where is the Sosis family from?

You can see how Sosis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sosis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Sosis families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Sosis's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sosis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sosis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sosis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Assembler was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sosis. 100% of Sosis men worked as an Assembler.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Assembler
    100%

What Sosis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Sosis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sosis census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 62 immigration records available for the last name Sosis. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 34 military records available for the last name Sosis. For the veterans among your Sosis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sosis lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Sosis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sosis in 1963 was 71, and 92 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sosis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sosis ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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