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Stupe Family History

Stupe 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: Saupe, Stuve, Stipe, Stude, Stupp, Shupe, Stute, Stumpe, Stup, Stone

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Where is the Stupe family from?

You can see how Stupe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stupe family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Stupe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Stupe families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Stupe's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Stupe families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stupe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stupe ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Stupe. 100% of Stupe 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 397 census records available for the last name Stupe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stupe 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Stupe. 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 92 military records available for the last name Stupe. For the veterans among your Stupe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stupe lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Stupe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Stupe in 1972 was 89, and 55 in 2001.

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