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Sonderfan Family History

Sonderfan Name 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: Sonderman, Sunderman, Soderman, Londergan, Sunderland, Kinderman

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Where is the Sonderfan family from?

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

What did your Sonderfan ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sonderfan ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Sonderfan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sonderfan 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Sonderfan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Sonderfan. For the veterans among your Sonderfan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sonderfan lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Sonderfan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sonderfan in 1973 was 79, and 96 in 2003.

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