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Sondenaa Family History

Sondenaa 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: Soden, Sanden, Sonnen, Sonderman, Sonneman, Vanderaa, Sondag

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Where is the Sondenaa family from?

You can see how Sondenaa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sondenaa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sondenaa family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Sondenaa's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Sondenaa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sondenaa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sondenaa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Powder Man was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sondenaa. 100% of Sondenaa men worked as a Powder Man.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Powder Man
    100%

What Sondenaa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Sondenaa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sondenaa 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Sondenaa. 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 7 military records available for the last name Sondenaa. For the veterans among your Sondenaa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sondenaa lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2002, in the United States, Sondenaa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sondenaa in 1994 was 75, and 85 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sondenaa 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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