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Sorbello Family History

Sorbello Surname Meaning

Italian: diminutive of Sorbo, from Old Italian sorbello ‘extremely handsome’ used as a nickname and as a personal name.

Habitational name from any of the places so named in Arezzo and Caserta.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sorbello family from?

You can see how Sorbello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sorbello family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sorbello families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Sorbello families living in New Jersey. This was about 26% of all the recorded Sorbello's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Sorbello families in 1920.
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What did your Sorbello ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sorbello. 27% of Sorbello men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Sorbello women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sorbello were Clerk and Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    27%
  • Laborer
    10%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Sorbello family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Sorbello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sorbello 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 853 immigration records available for the last name Sorbello. 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 261 military records available for the last name Sorbello. For the veterans among your Sorbello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sorbello lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Sorbello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Sorbello in 1961 was 74, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sorbello 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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