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Stohwasser Family History

Stohwasser 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: Strasser, Goldwasser, Schlosser, Wasser, Schwaiger, Sasser, Schiesser

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Where is the Stohwasser family from?

You can see how Stohwasser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stohwasser family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Stohwasser families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Stohwasser families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Stohwasser's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Stohwasser families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stohwasser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 195 census records available for the last name Stohwasser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stohwasser 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Stohwasser. 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 116 military records available for the last name Stohwasser. For the veterans among your Stohwasser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stohwasser lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1996, in the United States, Stohwasser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Stohwasser in 1972 was 82, and 93 in 1996.

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