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Sosted Family History

Sosted 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: Oster, Postel, Osten, Koster, Doster, Coster, Soter, Kosten, Poster

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Where is the Sosted family from?

You can see how Sosted families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sosted family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sosted family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Sosted's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Sosted families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sosted surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sosted family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Sosted. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sosted 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Sosted. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sosted. For the veterans among your Sosted ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sosted lifespan?

Between 1999 and 2001, in the United States, Sosted life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sosted in 1999 was 92, and 94 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sosted 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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