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Sotona Family History

Sotona 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: Stone, Corona, Sonoda, Korona, Sagona, Soto, Soroka, Sobota, Sosna

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Where is the Sotona family from?

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

What did your Sotona ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Sotona. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sotona 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Sotona. 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 7 military records available for the last name Sotona. For the veterans among your Sotona ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sotona lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Sotona life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sotona in 1968 was 90, and 92 in 2000.

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