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Stockberger Name Meaning

Altered form of South German Stockburger .

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


Similar surnames: Stockburger, Schneberger, Scherger, Stockslager, Momberger, Stoeger

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Where is the Stockberger family from?

You can see how Stockberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stockberger family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stockberger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Stockberger family living in North Carolina. This was about 50% of all the recorded Stockberger's in USA. North Carolina and 1 other state had the highest population of Stockberger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stockberger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stockberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stockberger. 27% of Stockberger men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Stockberger women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stockberger were Clerk and Maid. .

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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
    27%
  • Salesman
    24%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Clerk
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    50%
  • Maid
    50%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Stockberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stockberger 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Stockberger. 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 291 military records available for the last name Stockberger. For the veterans among your Stockberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stockberger lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Stockberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Stockberger in 1962 was 37, and 72 in 2004.

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