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Sondericker Family History

Sondericker 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: Sonderegger, Stricker, Roderick, Overacker, Longenecker, Sundermeyer

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Where is the Sondericker family from?

You can see how Sondericker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sondericker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sondericker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Sondericker families living in Illinois. This was about 73% of all the recorded Sondericker's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sondericker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sondericker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sondericker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sondericker. 50% of Sondericker men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sondericker women worked as a Typist.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    100%

What Sondericker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 275 census records available for the last name Sondericker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sondericker 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Sondericker. 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 66 military records available for the last name Sondericker. For the veterans among your Sondericker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sondericker lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Sondericker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Sondericker in 1964 was 69, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sondericker

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sondericker 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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