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Sommariva Family History

Sommariva 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: Bommarito, Sommer, Maria, Samarin, Stariha, Somma, Kopriva, Sammarco

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sommariva 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 210 census records available for the last name Sommariva. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sommariva 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 233 immigration records available for the last name Sommariva. 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 52 military records available for the last name Sommariva. For the veterans among your Sommariva ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sommariva lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Sommariva life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Sommariva in 1966 was 86, and 89 in 2001.

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