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Sochalski Family History

Sochalski 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: Michalski, Kochanski, Spychalski, Puchalski, Sucharski, Buchalski

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Where is the Sochalski family from?

You can see how Sochalski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sochalski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sochalski families living in Michigan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sochalski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Sochalski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sochalski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sochalski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Sochalski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Sochalski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sochalski 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Sochalski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 76 military records available for the last name Sochalski. For the veterans among your Sochalski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sochalski lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Sochalski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Sochalski in 1957 was 49, and 82 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sochalski 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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