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Sonkoly Family History

Sonkoly 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: Konkol, Sokol, Conoly, Sankey, Connolly, Sonoda, Sokolov, Sponholz

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Where is the Sonkoly family from?

You can see how Sonkoly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sonkoly family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sonkoly families living in Ohio. This was about 75% of all the recorded Sonkoly's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Sonkoly families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sonkoly 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 Sonkoly ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Sonkoly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Sonkoly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sonkoly 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Sonkoly. 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 12 military records available for the last name Sonkoly. For the veterans among your Sonkoly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sonkoly lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Sonkoly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sonkoly in 1977 was 72, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sonkoly

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sonkoly 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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