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Stue Family History

Stue 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: Stuve, Stum, Stude, Stute, Shue, Stup, Sue, Etue, Sun, Saul

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Where is the Stue family from?

You can see how Stue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stue family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Stue families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Stue families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Stue's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Stue families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stue 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 Stue ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stue. 100% of Stue men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 235 census records available for the last name Stue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stue 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Stue. 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 18 military records available for the last name Stue. For the veterans among your Stue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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