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Stokvis Family History

Stokvis 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: Stavis, Stokes, Solis, Stathis, Stoker, Stoke, Stoss, Travis, Stokke

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Where is the Stokvis family from?

You can see how Stokvis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stokvis family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Stokvis families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Stokvis families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Stokvis's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Stokvis families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stokvis 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 Stokvis ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stokvis. 100% of Stokvis women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Stokvis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 530 census records available for the last name Stokvis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stokvis 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 523 immigration records available for the last name Stokvis. 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 31 military records available for the last name Stokvis. For the veterans among your Stokvis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stokvis lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Stokvis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Stokvis in 1969 was 80, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stokvis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stokvis 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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