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Stoerar Family History

Stoerar 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: Storer, Stoehr, Stoever, Storr, Stollar, Stoermer, Stolar, Stoeger

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Where is the Stoerar family from?

You can see how Stoerar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoerar family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Stoerar families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 5 Stoerar families living in Moray. This was 100% of all the recorded Stoerar's in Scotland. Moray had the highest population of Stoerar families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stoerar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Stoerar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoerar 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 Stoerar. 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 Stoerar. For the veterans among your Stoerar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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