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Stolfe Family History

Stolfe Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Stolfi, Stolte, Stolpe, Stolle, Stolze, Stone, Stowe, Stoller, Sole

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Where is the Stolfe family from?

You can see how Stolfe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stolfe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stolfe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Stolfe families living in Wisconsin. This was about 67% of all the recorded Stolfe's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Stolfe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stolfe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stolfe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stolfe. 100% of Stolfe men worked as a Truck Helper.

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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

  • Truck Helper
    100%

What Stolfe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 142 census records available for the last name Stolfe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stolfe 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Stolfe. 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 23 military records available for the last name Stolfe. For the veterans among your Stolfe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stolfe lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Stolfe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Stolfe in 1963 was 47, and 51 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stolfe 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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