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Sohosky Family History

Sohosky 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: Potosky, Morosky, Polosky, Sokolsky, Sadosky, Shasky, Kolosky

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Where is the Sohosky family from?

You can see how Sohosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sohosky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sohosky family living in Missouri. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sohosky's in USA. Missouri and 2 other states had the highest population of Sohosky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sohosky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sohosky ancestors do for a living?

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

What Sohosky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Sohosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sohosky 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Sohosky. 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 12 military records available for the last name Sohosky. For the veterans among your Sohosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sohosky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Sohosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Sohosky in 1963 was 75, and 74 in 2000.

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