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Stocklen Family History

Stocklen Name 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: Stockley, Stocklin, Stockton, Shockley, Stickler, Stolen, Steckler

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Where is the Stocklen family from?

You can see how Stocklen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stocklen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stocklen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Stocklen families living in Georgia. This was about 46% of all the recorded Stocklen's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Stocklen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stocklen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stocklen ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Stocklen ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 184 census records available for the last name Stocklen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stocklen 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Stocklen. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 42 military records available for the last name Stocklen. For the veterans among your Stocklen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stocklen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Stocklen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Stocklen in 1963 was 64, and 91 in 2000.

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