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Stutzman Family History

Stutzman Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Stutzmann: variant of Stutz 1 with the addition of -mann ‘man’. The surname Stutzmann is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine). Compare Stutsman .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Gutzman, Stuckman, Kautzman, Stutesman, Sitzman, Stolzman, Stutsman

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Where is the Stutzman family from?

You can see how Stutzman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stutzman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stutzman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 15 Stutzman families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 65% of all the recorded Stutzman's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Stutzman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stutzman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stutzman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stutzman. 31% of Stutzman men worked as a Farmer and 12% of Stutzman women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stutzman were Farm Laborer and Housework. .

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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
    31%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Truck Driver
    5%
  • Farm Laborer
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    12%
  • Housewife
    12%
  • Maid
    10%
  • Housework
    9%
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Census Records

There are 16,000 census records available for the last name Stutzman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stutzman 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 657 immigration records available for the last name Stutzman. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Stutzman. For the veterans among your Stutzman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stutzman lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Stutzman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Stutzman in 1952 was 46, and 79 in 2004.

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