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Sobajian Family History

Sobajian 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: Abajian, Boyajian, Sobania, Sebastian, Sahagian, Kalajian, Safian

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Where is the Sobajian family from?

You can see how Sobajian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sobajian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sobajian family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Sobajian's in USA. California had the highest population of Sobajian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sobajian 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 7 census records available for the last name Sobajian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sobajian 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Sobajian. 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 Sobajian. For the veterans among your Sobajian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sobajian lifespan?

Between 1994 and 1997, in the United States, Sobajian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Sobajian in 1994 was 92, and 78 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sobajian 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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