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Sonmore Family History

Sonmore 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: Honore, Dunmore, Longmore, Santore, Seymore, Moore, More, Sommer

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Where is the Sonmore family from?

You can see how Sonmore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sonmore family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Sonmore family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Sonmore's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Sonmore families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sonmore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sonmore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sonmore. 100% of Sonmore 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 Sonmore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Sonmore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sonmore 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Sonmore. 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 13 military records available for the last name Sonmore. For the veterans among your Sonmore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sonmore lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Sonmore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Sonmore in 1974 was 97, and 77 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sonmore 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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