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Socho Family History

Socho 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: Socha, Sochor, Cho, Sachs, Sorbo, Macho, Roch, Hoch, Koch, Tocco

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Where is the Socho family from?

You can see how Socho families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Socho family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Socho families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Socho family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Socho's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Socho families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Socho 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 100 census records available for the last name Socho. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Socho 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Socho. 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 9 military records available for the last name Socho. For the veterans among your Socho ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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