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Soreide Family History

Soreide 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: Stride, Seide, Sorlie, Sorice, Sorelle, Surridge, Lorette, Strider

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Where is the Soreide family from?

You can see how Soreide families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soreide family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Soreide families living in Minnesota. This was about 33% of all the recorded Soreide's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Soreide families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soreide surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Soreide ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Soreide. 72% of Soreide men worked as a 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
    72%
  • Farm Laborer
    29%

What Soreide family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Soreide. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soreide 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 345 immigration records available for the last name Soreide. 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 58 military records available for the last name Soreide. For the veterans among your Soreide ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soreide lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Soreide life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Soreide in 1953 was 29, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soreide 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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