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Sofinski Family History

Sofinski 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: Solinski, Sosinski, Sowinski, Wolinski, Dolinski, Losinski, Nowinski

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Where is the Sofinski family from?

You can see how Sofinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sofinski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sofinski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sofinski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sofinski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sofinski 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 78 census records available for the last name Sofinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sofinski 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Sofinski. 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 64 military records available for the last name Sofinski. For the veterans among your Sofinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sofinski lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Sofinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Sofinski in 1967 was 76, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sofinski 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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