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Sorana Family History

Sorana 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: Solana, Rana, Morant, Solano, Corona, Moran, Strang, Korona, Foran

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Where is the Sorana family from?

You can see how Sorana families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sorana family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sorana families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Sorana family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Sorana's in USA. California had the highest population of Sorana families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sorana surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sorana ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Sorana. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sorana 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Sorana. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sorana. For the veterans among your Sorana ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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