Sonner Family History
- Sonner Name Meaning
- occupational name for someone who bleached cloth, from an agent derivative of Middle High German sunnen ‘to bleach’. habitational name for someone from a place named Sonne.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 38,514 Historical Documents with Sonner on Ancestry
- 14,463 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 6,340 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,600 Military Records
- 748 Immigration Records
- 15,363 Member Trees
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Number of Sonner families
 14 - 26  5 - 13 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Sonner families
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3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Sonner census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
Sonner census records
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