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Stonehocker Family History

Stonehocker Surname Meaning

Most probably an Americanized form of Jewish (Ashkenazic) Steinhacker an occupational name from German Steinhacker ‘stone cutter’.

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


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Where is the Stonehocker family from?

You can see how Stonehocker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stonehocker family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stonehocker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Stonehocker families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Stonehocker's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Stonehocker families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stonehocker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Stonehocker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laundress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stonehocker. 29% of Stonehocker men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Stonehocker women worked as a Laundress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stonehocker were Truck Driver and Housekeeper.

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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
    29%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farm Hand
    13%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundress
    34%
  • Saleslady
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    34%

What Stonehocker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Stonehocker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stonehocker 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Stonehocker. 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 454 military records available for the last name Stonehocker. For the veterans among your Stonehocker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stonehocker lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Stonehocker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Stonehocker in 1964 was 83, and 84 in 2004.

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