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Sonada Family History

Sonada 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: Sonoda, Sunada, Sowada, Vonada, Sada, Fonda, Konda, Monda, Ronda

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Where is the Sonada family from?

You can see how Sonada families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sonada family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sonada families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Sonada families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Sonada's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Sonada families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sonada 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 95 census records available for the last name Sonada. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sonada 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Sonada. 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 45 military records available for the last name Sonada. For the veterans among your Sonada ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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