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Stidgen Family History

Stidgen Surname 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: Stigen, Stien, Seiden, Stodden, Tingen, Pridgen, Stinger, Stegen

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Where is the Stidgen family from?

You can see how Stidgen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stidgen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Stidgen family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Stidgen's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Stidgen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stidgen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Stidgen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stidgen. 100% of Stidgen men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Stidgen women worked as a Machine Operator.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%

What Stidgen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Stidgen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stidgen 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Stidgen. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Stidgen. For the veterans among your Stidgen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stidgen lifespan?

Average Stidgen life expectancy in 1975 was 55 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stidgen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stidgen ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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