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Socol Family History

Socol 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: Sokol, Sobol, Sol, Pool, Wool, Sobel, Gogol, Socks, Soto, Soll

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Where is the Socol family from?

You can see how Socol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Socol family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Socol families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Socol families living in Warwickshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Socol's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Socol families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Socol 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 Socol ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Domestic was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Socol. 100% of Socol women worked as a Domestic.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Domestic
    100%

What Socol family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 746 census records available for the last name Socol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Socol 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 311 immigration records available for the last name Socol. 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 89 military records available for the last name Socol. For the veterans among your Socol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Socol lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Socol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Socol in 1957 was 57, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Socol 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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