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Sokolik Family History

Sokolik Surname Meaning

Polish and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): from a diminutive of Polish sokół or other Slavic sokol ‘falcon’ (see Sokol).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sokolik family from?

You can see how Sokolik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sokolik family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sokolik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 18 Sokolik families living in Minnesota. This was about 60% of all the recorded Sokolik's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Sokolik families in 1880.
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What did your Sokolik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleswoman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sokolik. 31% of Sokolik men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Sokolik women worked as a Saleswoman. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sokolik were Baker and Housewife.

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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
    31%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Proprietor
    16%
  • Baker
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleswoman
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%

What Sokolik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sokolik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sokolik 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 500 immigration records available for the last name Sokolik. 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 318 military records available for the last name Sokolik. For the veterans among your Sokolik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sokolik lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Sokolik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Sokolik in 1956 was 42, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sokolik 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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