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Sakol Family History

Sakol 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: Sokol, Sakal, Sako, Sabol, Saul, Sol, Kakos, Sakai, Savel, Sato

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Where is the Sakol family from?

You can see how Sakol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sakol family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sakol families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Sakol family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Sakol's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Sakol families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sakol surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sakol ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Hw were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sakol. 30% of Sakol men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Sakol women worked as a Hw. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sakol were Owner and Clerk.

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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

  • Salesman
    30%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Miner
    17%
  • Owner
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Hw
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%

What Sakol family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 919 census records available for the last name Sakol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sakol 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 267 immigration records available for the last name Sakol. 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 83 military records available for the last name Sakol. For the veterans among your Sakol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sakol lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Sakol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sakol in 1965 was 83, and 82 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sakol 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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