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Stoutenburg Family History

Stoutenburg Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Stoltenberg.

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


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Where is the Stoutenburg family from?

You can see how Stoutenburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoutenburg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stoutenburg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 40 Stoutenburg families living in Ontario. This was about 83% of all the recorded Stoutenburg's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Stoutenburg families in 1911.
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What did your Stoutenburg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stoutenburg. 28% of Stoutenburg men worked as a Farmer and 30% of Stoutenburg women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stoutenburg were Electrician and Bookkeeper.

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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
    28%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Farm Hand
    11%
  • Electrician
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    30%
  • Housewife
    30%
  • Housekeeper
    20%
  • Bookkeeper
    20%

What Stoutenburg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Stoutenburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoutenburg 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 191 immigration records available for the last name Stoutenburg. 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 397 military records available for the last name Stoutenburg. For the veterans among your Stoutenburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stoutenburg lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Stoutenburg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Stoutenburg in 1957 was 61, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stoutenburg 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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