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Stoksley Family History

Stoksley 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: Stokley, Cooksley, Stockley, Stokey, Stolley, Towsley, Sousley

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Where is the Stoksley family from?

You can see how Stoksley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoksley family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 2 Stoksley families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Stoksley's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Stoksley families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Stoksley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoksley 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Stoksley. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Stoksley. For the veterans among your Stoksley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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