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Sormany Family History

Sormany 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: Cormany, Norman, Gorman, Forman, Dorman, Orman, Soriano, Soman

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Where is the Sormany family from?

You can see how Sormany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sormany family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Sormany families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Sormany's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Sormany families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sormany 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 Sormany ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Garde Malade was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Sormany. 100% of Sormany women worked as a Garde Malade.

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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 Female Occupations In 1921

  • Garde Malade
    100%

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Census Records

There are 266 census records available for the last name Sormany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sormany 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Sormany. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sormany. For the veterans among your Sormany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sormany

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