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Sobotnik Family History

Sobotnik 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: Sobolik, Slobodnik, Potocnik, Sobota, Kotnik, Zlotnik, Plotnik

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Where is the Sobotnik family from?

You can see how Sobotnik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sobotnik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sobotnik family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Sobotnik's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sobotnik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sobotnik 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 29 census records available for the last name Sobotnik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sobotnik 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Sobotnik. 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 10 military records available for the last name Sobotnik. For the veterans among your Sobotnik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sobotnik lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1989, in the United States, Sobotnik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Sobotnik in 1966 was 73, and 95 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sobotnik 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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