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Istock Family History

Istock 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: Stock, Estock, Stork, Stack, Tock, Shock, Ailstock, Smock, Sock

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Where is the Istock family from?

You can see how Istock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Istock family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Istock families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Istock family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Istock's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Istock families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Istock 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 Istock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Istock. 100% of Istock men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

What Istock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Istock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Istock 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Istock. 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 73 military records available for the last name Istock. For the veterans among your Istock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Istock lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Istock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Istock in 1966 was 51, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Istock

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Istock 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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