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Stogan Family History

Stogan 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: Stofan, Sloman, Cogan, Sagan, Logan, Grogan, Stolen, Wogan, Hogan

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Where is the Stogan family from?

You can see how Stogan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stogan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stogan families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Stogan families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Stogan's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Stogan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stogan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stogan ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 191 census records available for the last name Stogan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stogan 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Stogan. 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 19 military records available for the last name Stogan. For the veterans among your Stogan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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