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Stokosa Family History

Stokosa 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: Stoklosa, Stoos, Stokoe, Stodola, Stokes, Tokos, Stoop, Stoker

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Where is the Stokosa family from?

You can see how Stokosa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stokosa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Stokosa family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Stokosa's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Stokosa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stokosa 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 Stokosa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stokosa. 34% of Stokosa men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Stokosa women worked as a Maid.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Sheep Butcher
    34%
  • Painter
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Stokosa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 164 census records available for the last name Stokosa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stokosa 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Stokosa. 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 59 military records available for the last name Stokosa. For the veterans among your Stokosa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stokosa lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Stokosa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Stokosa in 1963 was 73, and 76 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stokosa 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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