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Sovelock Family History

Sovelock 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: Overlock, Morelock, Scurlock, Shedlock, Lovelace, Pollock, Sherlock

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Where is the Sovelock family from?

You can see how Sovelock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sovelock family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Sovelock families living in Berkshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Sovelock's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Sovelock families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Sovelock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sovelock 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sovelock. 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 military records available for the last name Sovelock. For the veterans among your Sovelock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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