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Sourlas Family History

Sourlas 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: Douglas, Bouras, Sours, Goulas, Soules, Soulis, Surls, Surles

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Where is the Sourlas family from?

You can see how Sourlas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sourlas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sourlas family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Sourlas's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Sourlas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sourlas 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 72 census records available for the last name Sourlas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sourlas 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Sourlas. 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 11 military records available for the last name Sourlas. For the veterans among your Sourlas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sourlas lifespan?

Between 1953 and 1996, in the United States, Sourlas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Sourlas in 1953 was 53, and 60 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sourlas 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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