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Stogdon Family History

Stogdon Surname Meaning

from Stockadon in Cheriton Fitzpaine (Devon) or one or more other places similarly named with Old English stocc ‘tree stump’ or stoc ‘place’ + dūn ‘hill’.

see Stockton.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Stogdon family from?

You can see how Stogdon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stogdon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Stogdon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Stogdon families living in Northumberland. This was about 32% of all the recorded Stogdon's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Stogdon families in 1891.
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What did your Stogdon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stogdon. 56% of Stogdon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    56%
  • Housewife
    23%
  • Supervisor Of Cleaners
    23%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stogdon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stogdon 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Stogdon. 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 116 military records available for the last name Stogdon. For the veterans among your Stogdon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stogdon lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Stogdon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Stogdon in 1966 was 78, and 79 in 1999.

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