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Sophi Family History

Sophi 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: Sodhi, Sopha, Shi, Sopp, Soni, Soli, Sethi, Soper, Sohn, Doshi

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Where is the Sophi family from?

You can see how Sophi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sophi family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sophi families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Sophi family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sophi's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sophi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sophi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sophi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Sophi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sophi 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 Sophi. 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 Sophi. For the veterans among your Sophi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sophi lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1986, in the United States, Sophi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Sophi in 1964 was 68, and 84 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sophi 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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