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Sonion Family History

Sonion 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: Onion, London, Condon, Senior, Sinton, Sonnen, Rondon, Soni, Ponton

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Where is the Sonion family from?

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

What did your Sonion ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sonion. 100% of Sonion men worked as a Manager. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Manager
    100%
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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Sonion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sonion 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Sonion. 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 21 military records available for the last name Sonion. For the veterans among your Sonion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sonion lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Sonion life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Sonion in 1965 was 81, and 91 in 1999.

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