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Sondgeroth Family History

Sondgeroth Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Söndgerath: habitational name from Söntgerath near Cologne.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sondgeroth family from?

You can see how Sondgeroth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sondgeroth family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 18 Sondgeroth families living in Illinois. This was about 55% of all the recorded Sondgeroth's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sondgeroth families in 1920.
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What did your Sondgeroth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sondgeroth. 72% of Sondgeroth men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Sondgeroth women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sondgeroth were Mechanic and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Mechanic
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    43%
  • Housewife
    29%
  • Housekeeper
    29%

What Sondgeroth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 716 census records available for the last name Sondgeroth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sondgeroth 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Sondgeroth. 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 92 military records available for the last name Sondgeroth. For the veterans among your Sondgeroth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sondgeroth lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Sondgeroth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Sondgeroth in 1963 was 73, and 77 in 2004.

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