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Stoltman Family History

Stoltman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Stoltmann: variant of Stolt.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Stoltman family from?

You can see how Stoltman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoltman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stoltman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Stoltman families living in Wisconsin. This was about 56% of all the recorded Stoltman's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Stoltman families in 1880.
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What did your Stoltman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stoltman. 24% of Stoltman men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Stoltman women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stoltman were Machinist and New 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
    24%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Farm
    15%
  • Machinist
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Stoltman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stoltman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoltman 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Stoltman. 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 270 military records available for the last name Stoltman. For the veterans among your Stoltman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stoltman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Stoltman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Stoltman in 1963 was 67, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stoltman 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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