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Soroff Family History

Soroff 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: Shroff, Boroff, Soloff, Doroff, Orloff, Soroka, Stoloff, Rosoff

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Where is the Soroff family from?

You can see how Soroff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soroff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Soroff family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Soroff's in USA. California had the highest population of Soroff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soroff 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 Soroff ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Soroff. 100% of Soroff 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
    100%

What Soroff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Soroff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soroff 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Soroff. 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 Soroff. For the veterans among your Soroff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soroff lifespan?

Between 1994 and 1996, in the United States, Soroff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Soroff in 1994 was 96, and 97 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Soroff

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soroff 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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