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Stormont Family History

Stormont Surname Meaning

Scottish: habitational name from Stormont, a district in Perthshire, an ancient territory whose name derives from Scottish Gaelic stair ‘crossing’ + monadh ‘hill or upland’.

Alternatively, it can also be interpreted as ‘crossing of [the area called] the Mounth’.

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


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You can see how Stormont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stormont family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stormont families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 17 Stormont families living in London. This was about 19% of all the recorded Stormont's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Stormont families in 1891.
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What did your Stormont ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stormont. 86% of Stormont 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
    86%
  • Shorthand Typist
    8%
  • Artist Retired
    8%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Stormont. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stormont 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Stormont. 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 965 military records available for the last name Stormont. For the veterans among your Stormont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stormont lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Stormont life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Stormont in 1962 was 74, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stormont 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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