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Sorochan Family History

Sorochan 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: Strachan, Kochan, Arocha, Sorokin, Soroka, Rochman, Strohman, Noronha

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Where is the Sorochan family from?

You can see how Sorochan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sorochan family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Sorochan families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Sorochan's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Sorochan families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sorochan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sorochan ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Sorochan. 55% of Sorochan 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 1921

  • Farmer
    55%
  • Labourer
    28%
  • Laborer
    19%

What Sorochan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sorochan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sorochan 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 195 immigration records available for the last name Sorochan. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sorochan. For the veterans among your Sorochan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sorochan lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1998, in the United States, Sorochan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Sorochan in 1975 was 77, and 79 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sorochan 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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