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Stokell Family History

Stokell Surname Meaning

see Stockill.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Stokell family from?

You can see how Stokell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stokell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stokell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 102 Stokell families living in Durham. This was about 53% of all the recorded Stokell's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Stokell families in 1891.
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What did your Stokell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Stokell. 100% of Stokell men worked as a General Labourer and 89% of Stokell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Cook
    3%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%
  • Domestic Duties Private Mea
    3%

What Stokell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Stokell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stokell 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 388 immigration records available for the last name Stokell. 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 201 military records available for the last name Stokell. For the veterans among your Stokell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stokell lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Stokell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Stokell in 1957 was 45, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stokell 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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