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Sonick Family History

Sonick Surname 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: Senick, Honick, Lovick, Monica, Knick, Konik, Howick, Swick, Schick

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Where is the Sonick family from?

You can see how Sonick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sonick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sonick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Sonick family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Sonick's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sonick families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sonick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sonick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sonick. 25% of Sonick men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Sonick women worked as a Housework.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Carpenter
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Sonick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 285 census records available for the last name Sonick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sonick 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Sonick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 90 military records available for the last name Sonick. For the veterans among your Sonick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sonick lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Sonick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sonick in 1968 was 76, and 81 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sonick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sonick ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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