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Sarofsky Family History

Sarofsky 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: Borofsky, Sarisky, Ostrofsky, Sadowsky, Yanofsky, Janofsky, Sadosky

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Where is the Sarofsky family from?

You can see how Sarofsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sarofsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sarofsky family living in California. This was about 17% of all the recorded Sarofsky's in USA. California and 5 other states had the highest population of Sarofsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sarofsky 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 82 census records available for the last name Sarofsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sarofsky 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Sarofsky. 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 9 military records available for the last name Sarofsky. For the veterans among your Sarofsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sarofsky lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2003, in the United States, Sarofsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sarofsky in 1980 was 70, and 58 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sarofsky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sarofsky 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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