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Storkson Family History

Storkson 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: Stockton, Sornson, Torson, Stork, Stenson, Sorenson, Soisson

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Where is the Storkson family from?

You can see how Storkson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Storkson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Storkson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Storkson families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 56% of all the recorded Storkson's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Storkson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Storkson 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 Storkson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Storkson. 45% of Storkson men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Storkson women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    45%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Machinist
    12%
  • Hired Man
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Storkson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Storkson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Storkson 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 166 immigration records available for the last name Storkson. 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 95 military records available for the last name Storkson. For the veterans among your Storkson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Storkson lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Storkson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Storkson in 1961 was 51, and 57 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Storkson 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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