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Sordi Family History

Sordi 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: Sardi, Lordi, Cordi, Sorgi, Sorci, Mori, Lord, Ford, Sorbo, Nord

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Where is the Sordi family from?

You can see how Sordi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sordi family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sordi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Sordi family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sordi's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sordi families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sordi 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 Sordi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sordi. 53% of Sordi men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sordi women worked as a Seamstress.

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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

  • Laborer
    53%
  • Clerk
    12%
  • Chipper
    12%
  • Farmer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Sordi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 516 census records available for the last name Sordi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sordi 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 394 immigration records available for the last name Sordi. 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 64 military records available for the last name Sordi. For the veterans among your Sordi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sordi lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Sordi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Sordi in 1968 was 72, and 61 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sordi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sordi 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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