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Soroos Family History

Soroos 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: Roos, Boros, Sorbo, Kormos, Oros, Soroka, Moros, Stroop, Stroot

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Where is the Soroos family from?

You can see how Soroos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soroos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Soroos family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Soroos's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Soroos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soroos 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 29 census records available for the last name Soroos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soroos 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 Soroos. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Soroos. For the veterans among your Soroos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soroos lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1994, in the United States, Soroos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Soroos in 1980 was 72, and 90 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soroos 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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