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Stockstill Family History

Stockstill Surname Meaning

English: variant of Stocksdale. Compare Stogsdill.

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


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Where is the Stockstill family from?

You can see how Stockstill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stockstill family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stockstill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Stockstill family living in Cumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Stockstill's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Stockstill families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stockstill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Stockstill ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stockstill. 28% of Stockstill men worked as a Laborer and 19% of Stockstill women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stockstill were Proprietor and Teacher.

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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

  • Laborer
    28%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    8%
  • Proprietor
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    19%
  • Housewife
    14%
  • None
    9%
  • Teacher
    9%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Stockstill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stockstill 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 162 immigration records available for the last name Stockstill. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Stockstill. For the veterans among your Stockstill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stockstill lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Stockstill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Stockstill in 1944 was 68, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stockstill 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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