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Sosinski Surname Meaning

Polish (Sosiński): habitational name for someone from any of the places called Sosna, Sosno, or Sośno in Masovian or Kuyavian-Pomeranian voivodeships, derived from the adjective sosieński (or from now extinct surname Sosieński).

The places are named with Polish sosna ‘pine tree’.

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


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Where is the Sosinski family from?

You can see how Sosinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sosinski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 15 Sosinski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 28% of all the recorded Sosinski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sosinski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sosinski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sosinski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Sewing Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sosinski. 31% of Sosinski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sosinski women worked as a Sewing Machine Operator.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    31%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Machinist
    8%
  • Milk Tester
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sewing Machine Operator
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 352 immigration records available for the last name Sosinski. 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 379 military records available for the last name Sosinski. For the veterans among your Sosinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sosinski lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Sosinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sosinski in 1951 was 35, and 71 in 2004.

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