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Stonder Family History

Stonder 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: Stonier, Stoner, Stender, Stouder, Stander, Stanger, Stone, Storer

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Where is the Stonder family from?

You can see how Stonder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stonder family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stonder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Stonder families living in Ohio. This was about 52% of all the recorded Stonder's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Stonder families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stonder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 210 census records available for the last name Stonder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stonder 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Stonder. 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 Stonder. For the veterans among your Stonder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stonder lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stonder 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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