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Sorriento Family History

Sorriento 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: Sorrento, Sarmiento, Sorrenti, Soriano, Corrente, Sarmento, Torrente

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Where is the Sorriento family from?

You can see how Sorriento families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sorriento family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sorriento families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sorriento's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sorriento families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sorriento 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 39 census records available for the last name Sorriento. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sorriento 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Sorriento. 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 24 military records available for the last name Sorriento. For the veterans among your Sorriento ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sorriento lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Sorriento life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Sorriento in 1965 was 66, and 86 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sorriento 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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