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Stitgen Family History

Stitgen 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, Tingen, Stitzer, Stinger, Stegen, Stites, Stiger

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Where is the Stitgen family from?

You can see how Stitgen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stitgen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Stitgen families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Stitgen's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Stitgen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stitgen 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 Stitgen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Invalid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stitgen. 100% of Stitgen women worked as an Invalid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Invalid
    100%

What Stitgen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Stitgen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stitgen 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 Stitgen. 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 29 military records available for the last name Stitgen. For the veterans among your Stitgen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stitgen lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Stitgen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Stitgen in 1974 was 52, and 82 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stitgen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stitgen 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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