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Sounia Family History

Sounia 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: Soulia, Sonia, Subia, Soni, Sosna, Gunia, Sousa, Cornia, Sofia, Gonia

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Where is the Sounia family from?

You can see how Sounia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sounia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sounia families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sounia's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Sounia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sounia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Sounia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sounia 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Sounia. 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 7 military records available for the last name Sounia. For the veterans among your Sounia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sounia lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1998, in the United States, Sounia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Sounia in 1975 was 77, and 98 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sounia 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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