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Stois Family History

Stois 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: Stoss, Stoos, Stoia, Stohs, Stein, Stone, Stowe, Stock, Stoop, Stork

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Where is the Stois family from?

You can see how Stois families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stois family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Stois families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Stois families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Stois's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Stois families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stois 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 84 census records available for the last name Stois. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stois 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Stois. 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 36 military records available for the last name Stois. For the veterans among your Stois ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stois lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Stois life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Stois in 1962 was 72, and 64 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stois 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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