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Stokesberry Family History

Stokesberry Surname Meaning

Possibly English: habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.

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


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Where is the Stokesberry family from?

You can see how Stokesberry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stokesberry family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stokesberry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Stokesberry families living in Durham. This was about 50% of all the recorded Stokesberry's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Stokesberry families in 1891.
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What did your Stokesberry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stokesberry. 49% of Stokesberry men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    49%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Farm Laborer
    11%
  • Attendant
    6%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Stokesberry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stokesberry 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Stokesberry. 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 445 military records available for the last name Stokesberry. For the veterans among your Stokesberry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stokesberry lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Stokesberry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Stokesberry in 1957 was 65, and 92 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stokesberry 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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