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Sonng Family History

Sonng 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: Song, Sonne, Sonn, Soong, Rong, Tong, Kong, Son, Gong, Hong

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Where is the Sonng family from?

You can see how Sonng families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sonng family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Sonng families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Sonng families living in Lancashire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Sonng's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Sonng families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sonng surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Sonng. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sonng 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Sonng. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sonng. For the veterans among your Sonng ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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