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Sorani Family History

Sorani 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: Morant, Solano, Moran, Strang, Foran, Horan, Strand, Romani, Soriano

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Where is the Sorani family from?

You can see how Sorani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sorani family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sorani families living in Nevada. This was 100% of all the recorded Sorani's in USA. Nevada had the highest population of Sorani families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sorani 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 116 census records available for the last name Sorani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sorani 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Sorani. 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 49 military records available for the last name Sorani. For the veterans among your Sorani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sorani lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Sorani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Sorani in 1974 was 49, and 95 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sorani 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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