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Stintz Family History

Stintz 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: Stentz, Stantz, Stuntz, Stiltz, Stitz, Saint, Spitz, Strutz, Lintz

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Where is the Stintz family from?

You can see how Stintz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stintz family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Stintz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Stintz family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Stintz's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Stintz families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stintz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stintz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stintz. 72% of Stintz men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Stintz women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Helper
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Stintz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 268 census records available for the last name Stintz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stintz 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Stintz. 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 18 military records available for the last name Stintz. For the veterans among your Stintz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stintz lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Stintz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Stintz in 1971 was 78, and 74 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stintz 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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