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Sonck Family History

Sonck 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: Sock, Monck, Song, Son, Sok, Lock, Stock, Rock, Ponce, Mock

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Where is the Sonck family from?

You can see how Sonck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sonck family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Sonck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Sonck family living in Norfolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Sonck's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Sonck families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sonck 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 61 census records available for the last name Sonck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sonck 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Sonck. 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 14 military records available for the last name Sonck. For the veterans among your Sonck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sonck lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1995, in the United States, Sonck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Sonck in 1978 was 71, and 62 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sonck 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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