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Sosnofsky Family History

Sosnofsky 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: Sosnowski, Osofsky, Sosnoski, Borofsky, Ostrofsky, Yanofsky, Sokolsky

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Where is the Sosnofsky family from?

You can see how Sosnofsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sosnofsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sosnofsky families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Sosnofsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sosnofsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sosnofsky 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 196 census records available for the last name Sosnofsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sosnofsky 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Sosnofsky. 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 30 military records available for the last name Sosnofsky. For the veterans among your Sosnofsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sosnofsky lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Sosnofsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Sosnofsky in 1965 was 76, and 36 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sosnofsky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sosnofsky 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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