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Stocer Family History

Stocer 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: Storer, Stoker, Stober, Stocker, Stoner, Stoler, Stover, Stofer

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Where is the Stocer family from?

You can see how Stocer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stocer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Stocer families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Stocer family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Stocer's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Stocer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stocer 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 Stocer ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Stocer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stocer 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Stocer. 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 3 military records available for the last name Stocer. For the veterans among your Stocer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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