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Stohler Family History

Stohler Surname Meaning

North German: occupational name for a chair maker from Middle Low German stōl ‘chair’ + the agent suffix -er.

Swiss German: occupational name for a steel worker see Stahler.

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


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Where is the Stohler family from?

You can see how Stohler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stohler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Stohler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Stohler families living in London. This was about 80% of all the recorded Stohler's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Stohler families in 1891.
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What did your Stohler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stohler. 100% of Stohler 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
    100%

What Stohler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Stohler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stohler 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 294 immigration records available for the last name Stohler. 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 526 military records available for the last name Stohler. For the veterans among your Stohler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stohler lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Stohler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Stohler in 1959 was 59, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stohler 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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