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Sarosy Family History

Sarosy 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: Baros, Larose, Jarosz, Aros, Jaros, Karoly, Laroy, Siroky, Marose

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Where is the Sarosy family from?

You can see how Sarosy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sarosy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Sarosy families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Sarosy families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 22% of all the recorded Sarosy's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Sarosy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sarosy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sarosy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sarosy. 25% of Sarosy men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Carpenter
    17%
  • New Worker
    17%

What Sarosy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 471 census records available for the last name Sarosy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sarosy 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Sarosy. 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 135 military records available for the last name Sarosy. For the veterans among your Sarosy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sarosy lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Sarosy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Sarosy in 1964 was 68, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sarosy 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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