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Sorbelli Family History

Sorbelli 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: Sorbello, Corbell, Sorrell, Scibelli, Corelli, Portelli, Corbello

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Where is the Sorbelli family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sorbelli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sorbelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Poultry Man was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sorbelli. 100% of Sorbelli men worked as a Poultry Man.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Poultry Man
    100%

What Sorbelli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Sorbelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sorbelli 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Sorbelli. 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 Sorbelli. For the veterans among your Sorbelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sorbelli lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Sorbelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sorbelli in 1967 was 68, and 68 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sorbelli 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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