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Stoor Family History

Stoor Surname Meaning

see Storr.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Stoor family from?

You can see how Stoor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoor family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Stoor families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 23 Stoor families living in Yorkshire. This was about 48% of all the recorded Stoor's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Stoor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stoor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stoor ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stoor. 100% of Stoor women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stoor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoor 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 325 immigration records available for the last name Stoor. 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 275 military records available for the last name Stoor. For the veterans among your Stoor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stoor lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Stoor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Stoor in 1961 was 65, and 74 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stoor 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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