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Stiwinter Family History

Stiwinter 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: Winter, Stringer, Steiner, Swinger, Stifter, Steidinger, Stichter

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Where is the Stiwinter family from?

You can see how Stiwinter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stiwinter family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Stiwinter families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Stiwinter families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Stiwinter's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Stiwinter families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stiwinter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stiwinter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stiwinter. 64% of Stiwinter men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Stiwinter women worked as a 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    64%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Farm Laborer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Worker
    100%

What Stiwinter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 176 census records available for the last name Stiwinter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stiwinter 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Stiwinter. 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 70 military records available for the last name Stiwinter. For the veterans among your Stiwinter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stiwinter lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Stiwinter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Stiwinter in 1968 was 28, and 80 in 2003.

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