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Sokolak Family History

Sokolak 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: Sokolik, Sokolov, Sokol, Sokolow, Sokolski, Kolak, Solak, Sobolik

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Where is the Sokolak family from?

You can see how Sokolak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sokolak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sokolak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sokolak families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sokolak's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sokolak families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Sokolak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sokolak 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Sokolak. 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 6 military records available for the last name Sokolak. For the veterans among your Sokolak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sokolak lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Sokolak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sokolak in 1969 was 43, and 92 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sokolak 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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