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Stumpenhorst Family History

Stumpenhorst 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: Steinhorst, Stimpert, Scharnhorst, Smethurst, Walkenhorst, Stenhouse

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Where is the Stumpenhorst family from?

You can see how Stumpenhorst families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stumpenhorst family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stumpenhorst families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Stumpenhorst families living in Nebraska. This was about 67% of all the recorded Stumpenhorst's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Stumpenhorst families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stumpenhorst surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stumpenhorst ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stumpenhorst. 100% of Stumpenhorst 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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What Stumpenhorst family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Stumpenhorst. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stumpenhorst 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Stumpenhorst. 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 10 military records available for the last name Stumpenhorst. For the veterans among your Stumpenhorst ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stumpenhorst lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Stumpenhorst life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Stumpenhorst in 1969 was 84, and 84 in 2003.

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