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Stomter Family History

Stomter 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: Sommer, Storer, Stopper, Stoker, Stoller, Soter, Stober, Stonier

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Where is the Stomter family from?

You can see how Stomter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stomter family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Stomter families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Stomter family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Stomter's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Stomter families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stomter 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 7 census records available for the last name Stomter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stomter 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Stomter. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Stomter. For the veterans among your Stomter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stomter lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stomter 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stomter

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