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Stockamp Family History

Stockamp 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: Stockard, Stockham, Stock, Stockton, Steinkamp, Stocker, Stockley

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Where is the Stockamp family from?

You can see how Stockamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stockamp family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stockamp families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Stockamp families living in Derbyshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Stockamp's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Stockamp families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stockamp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stockamp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laundress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stockamp. 40% of Stockamp men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Stockamp women worked as a Laundress.

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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
    40%
  • Farm Laborer
    14%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Barber
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundress
    100%

What Stockamp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 571 census records available for the last name Stockamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stockamp 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Stockamp. 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 98 military records available for the last name Stockamp. For the veterans among your Stockamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stockamp lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Stockamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Stockamp in 1959 was 70, and 53 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stockamp 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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