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Sokolas Family History

Sokolas 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: Sokolov, Sokol, Nikolas, Sokolow, Sokolik, Douglas, Solis, Solar

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Where is the Sokolas family from?

You can see how Sokolas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sokolas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sokolas family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sokolas's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Sokolas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Sokolas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sokolas 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Sokolas. 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 11 military records available for the last name Sokolas. For the veterans among your Sokolas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sokolas lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1996, in the United States, Sokolas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Sokolas in 1991 was 36, and 65 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sokolas 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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