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Soora Family History

Soora 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: Skora, Moore, Mora, Serra, Arora, Bora, Stork, Shore, Borra, Sonoda

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Where is the Soora family from?

You can see how Soora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soora family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Soora family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Soora's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Soora families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soora 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 23 census records available for the last name Soora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soora 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Soora. 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 3 military records available for the last name Soora. For the veterans among your Soora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soora lifespan?

Average Soora life expectancy in 1994 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soora 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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