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Sokols Family History

Sokols 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: Sokol, Sokolov, Rokos, Sobol, Sokolow, Sokolski, Soos, Skold, Sokolik

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Where is the Sokols family from?

You can see how Sokols families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sokols family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Sokols families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Sokols's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sokols families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Sokols. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sokols 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Sokols. 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 3 military records available for the last name Sokols. For the veterans among your Sokols ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sokols lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1985, in the United States, Sokols life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Sokols in 1967 was 66, and 68 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sokols 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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