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Sorok Family History

Sorok 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: Torok, Soroka, Soroko, Sok, Hook, York, Rook, Strom, Boros, Sorbo

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Where is the Sorok family from?

You can see how Sorok families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sorok family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sorok families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sorok family living in Colorado. This was about 20% of all the recorded Sorok's in USA. Colorado and 4 other states had the highest population of Sorok families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sorok 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 74 census records available for the last name Sorok. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sorok 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Sorok. 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 25 military records available for the last name Sorok. For the veterans among your Sorok ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sorok lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Sorok life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sorok in 1968 was 59, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sorok 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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