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Sorrick Family History

Sorrick Surname Meaning

Origin undetermined.

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


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Where is the Sorrick family from?

You can see how Sorrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sorrick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sorrick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Sorrick families living in British Columbia. This was about 83% of all the recorded Sorrick's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Sorrick families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sorrick 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 Sorrick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sorrick. 19% of Sorrick men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Sorrick women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sorrick were Farmer and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    19%
  • Electrician
    19%
  • Clerk
    14%
  • Farmer
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

What Sorrick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Sorrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sorrick 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Sorrick. 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 359 military records available for the last name Sorrick. For the veterans among your Sorrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sorrick lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Sorrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Sorrick in 1963 was 71, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sorrick 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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