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Stoffregen Family History

Stoffregen Surname Meaning

North German: from Middle Low German stofregen literally ‘dust rain’ possibly ‘downpour’ of uncertain application;

possibly a nickname for either a long-suffering or a hot-tempered person.

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


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Where is the Stoffregen family from?

You can see how Stoffregen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoffregen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stoffregen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 21 Stoffregen families living in Missouri. This was about 32% of all the recorded Stoffregen's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Stoffregen families in 1880.
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What did your Stoffregen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stoffregen. 23% of Stoffregen men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Stoffregen women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stoffregen were Farming and Cook.

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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
    23%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Laborer
    10%
  • Farming
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    34%
  • Housework
    14%
  • Housewife
    14%
  • Cook
    14%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stoffregen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoffregen 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 845 immigration records available for the last name Stoffregen. 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 730 military records available for the last name Stoffregen. For the veterans among your Stoffregen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stoffregen lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Stoffregen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Stoffregen in 1944 was 33, and 74 in 2004.

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