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Sorwiney Family History

Sorwiney 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: Swiney, Dorminey, Torney, Downey, Dorney, Corney, Horney, Forney

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Where is the Sorwiney family from?

You can see how Sorwiney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sorwiney family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sorwiney family living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Sorwiney's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Sorwiney families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Sorwiney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sorwiney 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 Sorwiney. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Sorwiney. For the veterans among your Sorwiney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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