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Soor Family History

Soor Surname Meaning

Sikh found among Ramgarhia Sikhs.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Soor family from?

You can see how Soor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soor family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Soor families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Soor family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Soor's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Soor families in 1891.
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What did your Soor ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Soor. 100% of Soor women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Soor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soor 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Soor. 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 18 military records available for the last name Soor. For the veterans among your Soor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soor lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2000, in the United States, Soor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Soor in 1990 was 80, and 66 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soor 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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