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Sorace Name Meaning

Italian: variant of Surace .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Morace, Suraci, Sorce, Sorice, Sorge, Surace, Soracco, Gerace

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Where is the Sorace family from?

You can see how Sorace families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sorace family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Sorace families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there were 9 Sorace families living in New York. This was about 23% of all the recorded Sorace's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sorace families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sorace surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sorace ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sorace. 34% of Sorace men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Chauffeur
    20%
  • Stock Clerk
    10%
  • Shipping Clerk
    10%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sorace. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sorace 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 701 immigration records available for the last name Sorace. 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 230 military records available for the last name Sorace. For the veterans among your Sorace ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sorace lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Sorace life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sorace in 1961 was 36, and 74 in 2004.

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