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Stoggs Family History

Stoggs 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: Staggs, Boggs, Skaggs, Stoss, Stagg, Storrs, Sogge, Stough, Scroggs

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Where is the Stoggs family from?

You can see how Stoggs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoggs family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stoggs families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Stoggs families living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Stoggs's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Stoggs families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stoggs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stoggs ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stoggs. 59% of Stoggs men worked as a Labor.

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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

  • Labor
    59%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Laborer
    17%

What Stoggs family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 258 census records available for the last name Stoggs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoggs 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Stoggs. 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 28 military records available for the last name Stoggs. For the veterans among your Stoggs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stoggs lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Stoggs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Stoggs in 1974 was 52, and 57 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stoggs 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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