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Stoppenbrink Family History

Stoppenbrink 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: Steinbrink, Piepenbrink, Stopper, Vandenbrink, Ten Brink, Willenbrink

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Where is the Stoppenbrink family from?

You can see how Stoppenbrink families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoppenbrink family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Stoppenbrink families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Stoppenbrink family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Stoppenbrink's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Stoppenbrink families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Stoppenbrink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoppenbrink 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Stoppenbrink. 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 37 military records available for the last name Stoppenbrink. For the veterans among your Stoppenbrink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stoppenbrink lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1988, in the United States, Stoppenbrink life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Stoppenbrink in 1961 was 55, and 73 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stoppenbrink 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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