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Sonoski Family History

Sonoski 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: Sosnoski, Sokolski, Sosnowski, Janoski, Lonski, Koloski, Boroski

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Where is the Sonoski family from?

You can see how Sonoski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sonoski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sonoski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 30% of all the recorded Sonoski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sonoski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sonoski 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 Sonoski ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 266 census records available for the last name Sonoski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sonoski 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Sonoski. 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 66 military records available for the last name Sonoski. For the veterans among your Sonoski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sonoski lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Sonoski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sonoski in 1947 was 34, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sonoski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sonoski 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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