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Sockell Family History

Sockell Surname Meaning

see Sokell.

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


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Where is the Sockell family from?

You can see how Sockell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sockell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Sockell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Sockell families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sockell's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Sockell families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Sockell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sockell 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Sockell. 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 27 military records available for the last name Sockell. For the veterans among your Sockell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sockell lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Sockell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Sockell in 1966 was 78, and 51 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sockell 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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