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Soberson Family History

Soberson 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: Roberson, Sorenson, Robertson, Amberson, Robberson, Severson

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Where is the Soberson family from?

You can see how Soberson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soberson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Soberson families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Soberson family living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Soberson's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Soberson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soberson 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 22 census records available for the last name Soberson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soberson 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Soberson. 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 1 military records available for the last name Soberson. For the veterans among your Soberson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soberson lifespan?

Average Soberson life expectancy in 1982 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soberson 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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