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Stoppels Family History

Stoppels 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: Stoppel, Stopper, Toppel, Stoffels, Stophel, Koppel, Topel, Scopel

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Where is the Stoppels family from?

You can see how Stoppels families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoppels family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Stoppels family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Stoppels's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Stoppels families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stoppels surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stoppels ancestors do for a living?

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

What Stoppels family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Stoppels. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoppels 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Stoppels. 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 29 military records available for the last name Stoppels. For the veterans among your Stoppels ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stoppels lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Stoppels life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Stoppels in 1964 was 74, and 80 in 2002.

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