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Stopes Family History

Stopes Surname Meaning

see Stopps.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Stopes family from?

You can see how Stopes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stopes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stopes families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Stopes families living in Middlesex. This was about 28% of all the recorded Stopes's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Stopes families in 1891.
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What did your Stopes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stopes. 100% of Stopes 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 Stopes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stopes 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Stopes. 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 59 military records available for the last name Stopes. For the veterans among your Stopes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stopes lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Stopes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Stopes in 1968 was 78, and 88 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stopes 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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