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Stolek Family History

Stolek 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: Stolen, Stoler, Smolek, Stolk, Stone, Stowe, Stock, Toles, Storer

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Where is the Stolek family from?

You can see how Stolek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stolek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Stolek family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Stolek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Stolek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stolek 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 Stolek ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Stolek. 100% of Stolek men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Stolek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Stolek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stolek 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Stolek. 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 military records available for the last name Stolek. For the veterans among your Stolek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stolek lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stolek 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stolek

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