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Sonnenblick Family History

Sonnenblick 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: Sonnenberg, Sonnenburg, Shinnick, Schoenbeck, Senick, Vandenbrink

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Where is the Sonnenblick family from?

You can see how Sonnenblick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sonnenblick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Sonnenblick families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sonnenblick's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sonnenblick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sonnenblick 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 Sonnenblick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sonnenblick. 43% of Sonnenblick men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Sonnenblick women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sonnenblick were Proprietor and Bookeeping.

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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

  • Salesman
    43%
  • Painter
    29%
  • Proprietor
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Bookeeping
    50%

What Sonnenblick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 416 census records available for the last name Sonnenblick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sonnenblick 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 287 immigration records available for the last name Sonnenblick. 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 45 military records available for the last name Sonnenblick. For the veterans among your Sonnenblick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sonnenblick lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Sonnenblick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Sonnenblick in 1967 was 92, and 60 in 2004.

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