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Souren Family History

Souren 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: Ouren, Soren, Uren, Oren, Buren, Toren, Coursen, Soden, Goren, Moren

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Where is the Souren family from?

You can see how Souren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Souren family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Souren families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Souren families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Souren's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Souren families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Souren surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Souren family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Souren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Souren 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Souren. 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 14 military records available for the last name Souren. For the veterans among your Souren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Souren lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2001, in the United States, Souren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Souren in 1977 was 77, and 90 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Souren 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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