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Sokolwski Family History

Sokolwski 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: Sokolski, Sokolowski, Sokoloski, Sobolewski, Stokowski, Sakowski

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Where is the Sokolwski family from?

You can see how Sokolwski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sokolwski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sokolwski family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sokolwski's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Sokolwski families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Sokolwski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sokolwski 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Sokolwski. 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 Sokolwski. For the veterans among your Sokolwski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sokolwski lifespan?

Average Sokolwski life expectancy in 1972 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sokolwski 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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