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Stempges Family History

Stempges 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: Stemper, Stempel, Stempien, Stemple, Stempler, Temples, Temple

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Where is the Stempges family from?

You can see how Stempges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stempges family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Stempges family living in South Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Stempges's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Stempges families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stempges surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stempges ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stempges. 100% of Stempges men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Stempges family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Stempges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stempges 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Stempges. 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 3 military records available for the last name Stempges. For the veterans among your Stempges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stempges lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Stempges life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Stempges in 1978 was 80, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stempges 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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