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Sorrentino Family History

Sorrentino Surname Meaning

Italian (southern): habitational name for someone from Sorrento from an adjectival derivative of the placename.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sorrentino family from?

You can see how Sorrentino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sorrentino family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sorrentino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Sorrentino family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sorrentino's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sorrentino families in 1891.
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What did your Sorrentino ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Hairdresser was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sorrentino. 100% of Sorrentino men worked as a Hairdresser.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Hairdresser
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Sorrentino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sorrentino 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 8,000 immigration records available for the last name Sorrentino. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Sorrentino. For the veterans among your Sorrentino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sorrentino lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Sorrentino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Sorrentino in 1944 was 34, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sorrentino

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sorrentino 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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