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Stohre Family History

Stohre 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: Stohr, Torre, Stone, Stowe, Storer, Stork, Shore, Stoke, Stoehr

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Where is the Stohre family from?

You can see how Stohre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stohre family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Stohre families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Stohre family living in Maryland. This was about 20% of all the recorded Stohre's in USA. Maryland and 4 other states had the highest population of Stohre families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stohre surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stohre ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Stohre ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Stohre family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Stohre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stohre 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Stohre. 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 7 military records available for the last name Stohre. For the veterans among your Stohre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stohre lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1989, in the United States, Stohre life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Stohre in 1975 was 70, and 66 in 1989.

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