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Sobrado Family History

Sobrado 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: Sabado, Dorado, Soprano, Morado, Corado, Corrado, Conrado, Sorbo

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Where is the Sobrado family from?

You can see how Sobrado families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sobrado family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sobrado families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sobrado families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sobrado's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sobrado families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sobrado surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sobrado ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sobrado. 100% of Sobrado men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Sobrado family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Sobrado. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sobrado 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 800 immigration records available for the last name Sobrado. 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 26 military records available for the last name Sobrado. For the veterans among your Sobrado ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sobrado lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Sobrado life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Sobrado in 1971 was 45, and 54 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sobrado

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sobrado 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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