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Stogdill Family History

Stogdill Surname Meaning

English: variant of Stockdale (compare Stogsdill) or Stogdell.

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


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Where is the Stogdill family from?

You can see how Stogdill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stogdill family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stogdill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Stogdill family living in Cumberland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Stogdill's in United Kingdom. Cumberland and 1 other county had the highest population of Stogdill families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stogdill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stogdill ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stogdill. 32% of Stogdill men worked as a Farmer and 39% of Stogdill women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stogdill were Labor and Bookkeeper.

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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
    32%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farming
    14%
  • Labor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    39%
  • Housekeeper
    31%
  • Teacher
    16%
  • Bookkeeper
    16%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Stogdill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stogdill 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Stogdill. 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 347 military records available for the last name Stogdill. For the veterans among your Stogdill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stogdill lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Stogdill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Stogdill in 1960 was 52, and 75 in 2004.

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