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Sonik Family History

Sonik 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: Konik, Soni, Sonia, Song, Son, Sok, Monk, Gornik, Solis, Senick

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Where is the Sonik family from?

You can see how Sonik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sonik family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Sonik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Sonik family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sonik's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Sonik families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sonik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sonik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Sonik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sonik 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 130 immigration records available for the last name Sonik. 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 19 military records available for the last name Sonik. For the veterans among your Sonik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sonik lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Sonik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sonik in 1963 was 80, and 58 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sonik 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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