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Stoltenburg Family History

Stoltenburg Surname Meaning

German: variant of Stoltenberg.

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


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Where is the Stoltenburg family from?

You can see how Stoltenburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoltenburg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stoltenburg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Stoltenburg families living in Iowa. This was about 67% of all the recorded Stoltenburg's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Stoltenburg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stoltenburg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stoltenburg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stoltenburg. 64% of Stoltenburg men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Stoltenburg women worked as a Housework.

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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
    64%
  • Carpenter
    19%
  • Farming
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Stoltenburg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 801 census records available for the last name Stoltenburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoltenburg 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Stoltenburg. 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 161 military records available for the last name Stoltenburg. For the veterans among your Stoltenburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stoltenburg lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Stoltenburg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Stoltenburg in 1963 was 71, and 79 in 2002.

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