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Sokolich Family History

Sokolich 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: Kolich, Sokolik, Skorich, Nikolich, Polich, Kalich, Sokolov, Kulich

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Where is the Sokolich family from?

You can see how Sokolich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sokolich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Sokolich families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 23% of all the recorded Sokolich's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sokolich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sokolich 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 Sokolich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sokolich. 44% of Sokolich men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sokolich women worked as a Waitress.

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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
    44%
  • Waiter
    14%
  • New Worker
    9%
  • Cook
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Sokolich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 771 census records available for the last name Sokolich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sokolich 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 407 immigration records available for the last name Sokolich. 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 150 military records available for the last name Sokolich. For the veterans among your Sokolich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sokolich lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Sokolich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sokolich in 1963 was 84, and 86 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sokolich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sokolich 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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