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Sorbom Family History

Sorbom 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: Sorbo, Strom, Morcom, Sorby, Corbo, Sobol, Sorum, Corboy, Sorber

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Where is the Sorbom family from?

You can see how Sorbom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sorbom family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sorbom families living in Massachusetts. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sorbom's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Sorbom families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sorbom 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 24 census records available for the last name Sorbom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sorbom 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Sorbom. 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 18 military records available for the last name Sorbom. For the veterans among your Sorbom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sorbom lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1992, in the United States, Sorbom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Sorbom in 1971 was 95, and 88 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sorbom 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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