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Sorgmann Family History

Sorgmann 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: Borgmann, Portmann, Bergmann, Stegmann, Ortmann, Hormann, Kormann

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Where is the Sorgmann family from?

You can see how Sorgmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sorgmann family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Sorgmann family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Sorgmann's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Sorgmann families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sorgmann 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 16 census records available for the last name Sorgmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sorgmann 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Sorgmann. 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 Sorgmann. For the veterans among your Sorgmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sorgmann lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Sorgmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Sorgmann in 1979 was 73, and 51 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sorgmann 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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