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Storjohann Family History

Storjohann Surname Meaning

Danish and North German (Holstein): distinguishing nickname composed of the adjective stor ‘big’ + the personal name Johann ‘John’.

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


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Where is the Storjohann family from?

You can see how Storjohann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Storjohann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Storjohann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Storjohann families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Storjohann's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Storjohann families in 1880.
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What did your Storjohann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Storjohann. 72% of Storjohann men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Storjohann women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    72%
  • Trucker
    10%
  • Cutter
    10%
  • Laborer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Storjohann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 541 census records available for the last name Storjohann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Storjohann 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 262 immigration records available for the last name Storjohann. 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 244 military records available for the last name Storjohann. For the veterans among your Storjohann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Storjohann lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Storjohann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Storjohann in 1961 was 55, and 74 in 2004.

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