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Sorrles Family History

Sorrles 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: Torres, Serres, Soares, Dorries, Sarles, Corrales, Borries, Soules

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Where is the Sorrles family from?

You can see how Sorrles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sorrles family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sorrles families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Sorrles families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sorrles's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sorrles families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Sorrles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sorrles 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sorrles. 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 7 military records available for the last name Sorrles. For the veterans among your Sorrles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sorrles lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1997, in the United States, Sorrles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Sorrles in 1979 was 78, and 59 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sorrles 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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