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Early Origins of the Sorens family

The surname Sorens was first found in Brunswick, where the name Sorenson was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Sorens family

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Sorens Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Sorenson, Sörsen, Sorson, Sornson, Seurenson, Saurson, Sauernson, Sernson, Serenson, Surson, Sursen and many more.

Early Notables of the Sorens family

  • the Sorenson family of Brunswick


Sorens migration to the United States +



Sorens Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • William Sorens, who arrived in Maryland or Virginia in 1672 1


Suggested Readings for the name Sorens +

  • The Descendants of Soren Ottersen and Marie Andersdatter: A Sorenson Family History by Elva Sorenson Steffenson.

  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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