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Stoesz Family History

Stoesz Surname Meaning

German (Stösz): archaic variant of Stöss (see Stoss).

The surname in the form Stösz or Stoesz is no longer found in Germany.

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


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Where is the Stoesz family from?

You can see how Stoesz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoesz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stoesz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Stoesz families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Stoesz's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Stoesz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stoesz 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 Stoesz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stoesz. 60% of Stoesz men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Stoesz women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stoesz were Merchant and Tailor Work.

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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
    60%
  • Farm Laborer
    20%
  • Merchant
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    60%
  • Tailor Work
    40%

What Stoesz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stoesz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoesz 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Stoesz. 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 38 military records available for the last name Stoesz. For the veterans among your Stoesz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stoesz lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Stoesz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Stoesz in 1956 was 26, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stoesz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stoesz 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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