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Sonch Family History

Sonch 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: Song, Son, Lynch, Ponce, Winch, Roch, Roach, Hoch, Posch, Koch

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Where is the Sonch family from?

You can see how Sonch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sonch family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sonch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Sonch families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Sonch's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sonch families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sonch 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 Sonch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sonch 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Sonch. 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 Sonch. For the veterans among your Sonch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sonch lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sonch 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sonch

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