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Stittsworth Family History

Stittsworth 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: Tittsworth, Titsworth, Ditsworth, Stallsworth, Whitworth, Hainsworth

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Where is the Stittsworth family from?

You can see how Stittsworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stittsworth family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Stittsworth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Stittsworth family living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Stittsworth's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Stittsworth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stittsworth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stittsworth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stittsworth. 28% of Stittsworth men worked as a Labor and 100% of Stittsworth 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

  • Labor
    28%
  • Operator Of Farm
    19%
  • Assistant To Operator
    19%
  • Farm Laborer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Stittsworth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 627 census records available for the last name Stittsworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stittsworth 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Stittsworth. 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 72 military records available for the last name Stittsworth. For the veterans among your Stittsworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stittsworth lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Stittsworth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Stittsworth in 1957 was 43, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stittsworth 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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