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Sosamon Family History

Sosamon 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: Sossamon, Solomon, Salamon, Rosamond, Sossaman, Shamon, Seamon, Osmon

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Where is the Sosamon family from?

You can see how Sosamon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sosamon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sosamon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Sosamon families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Sosamon's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Sosamon families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Sosamon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sosamon 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Sosamon. 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 Sosamon. For the veterans among your Sosamon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sosamon lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Sosamon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sosamon in 1968 was 75, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sosamon 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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