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Stinnett Family History

Stinnett Surname Meaning

English: variant of Stennett.

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


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Where is the Stinnett family from?

You can see how Stinnett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stinnett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stinnett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Stinnett families living in Norfolk. This was about 37% of all the recorded Stinnett's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Stinnett families in 1891.
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What did your Stinnett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stinnett. 27% of Stinnett men worked as a Farmer and 15% of Stinnett women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stinnett were Salesman and Maid.

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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
    27%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    5%
  • Salesman
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    15%
  • Housewife
    11%
  • Housework
    7%
  • Maid
    6%

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Census Records

There are 18,000 census records available for the last name Stinnett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stinnett 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 584 immigration records available for the last name Stinnett. 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 5,000 military records available for the last name Stinnett. For the veterans among your Stinnett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stinnett lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Stinnett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Stinnett in 1945 was 45, and 71 in 2004.

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