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Stoelting Family History

Stoelting Name Meaning

North German (Stölting): patronymic from Stoldt .

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


Similar surnames: Sieling, Nolting, Telling, Boehning, Toensing, Teeling, Steding

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Where is the Stoelting family from?

You can see how Stoelting families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoelting family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Stoelting families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Stoelting families living in Wisconsin. This was about 44% of all the recorded Stoelting's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Stoelting families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stoelting surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stoelting ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stoelting. 18% of Stoelting men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Stoelting women worked as a New Worker. .

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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
    18%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Dentist
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stoelting. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoelting 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 190 immigration records available for the last name Stoelting. 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 252 military records available for the last name Stoelting. For the veterans among your Stoelting ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stoelting lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Stoelting life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Stoelting in 1961 was 53, and 75 in 2004.

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