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Sonnenday Family History

Sonnenday 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: Sonnentag, Sonnen, Sonneman, Sonday, Monday, Sonntag, Donnelly

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Where is the Sonnenday family from?

You can see how Sonnenday families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sonnenday family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sonnenday families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Sonnenday family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Sonnenday's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Sonnenday families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sonnenday surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sonnenday family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Sonnenday. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sonnenday 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Sonnenday. 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 5 military records available for the last name Sonnenday. For the veterans among your Sonnenday ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sonnenday lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Sonnenday life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Sonnenday in 1964 was 71, and 80 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sonnenday 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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