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Stitman Family History

Stitman 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: Titman, Stutman, Stidman, Sturman, Reitman, Shipman, Steigman, Sliman

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Where is the Stitman family from?

You can see how Stitman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stitman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Stitman families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Stitman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Stitman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stitman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stitman ancestors do for a living?

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

What Stitman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Stitman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stitman 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Stitman. 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 44 military records available for the last name Stitman. For the veterans among your Stitman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stitman lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1998, in the United States, Stitman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Stitman in 1955 was 54, and 67 in 1998.

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