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Stovall Family History

Stovall Surname Meaning

English: unexplained.

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


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Where is the Stovall family from?

You can see how Stovall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stovall family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stovall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Stovall families living in Worcestershire. This was about 18% of all the recorded Stovall's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Stovall families in 1891.
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What did your Stovall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stovall. 100% of Stovall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Stovall. 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 13,000 military records available for the last name Stovall. For the veterans among your Stovall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stovall lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Stovall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Stovall in 1940 was 27, and 70 in 2004.

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