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Soram Family History

Soram 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: Sorum, Stram, Boram, Sorah, Sorem, Coram, Oram, Ram, Mora, Strom

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Where is the Soram family from?

You can see how Soram families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soram family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Soram families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 13 Soram families living in Devon. This was about 87% of all the recorded Soram's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Soram families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soram 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 99 census records available for the last name Soram. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soram 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Soram. 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 8 military records available for the last name Soram. For the veterans among your Soram ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soram lifespan?

Between 2002 and 2003, in the United States, Soram life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Soram in 2002 was 2, and 3 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soram 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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