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Stokin Family History

Stokin 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: Stoken, Stein, Stoker, Tobin, Stolen, Sorokin, Stoke, Stokke, Itkin

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Where is the Stokin family from?

You can see how Stokin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stokin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Stokin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Stokin families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Stokin's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Stokin families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Stokin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stokin 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 210 immigration records available for the last name Stokin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 28 military records available for the last name Stokin. For the veterans among your Stokin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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