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Stthomas Family History

Stthomas 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: Thomas, St. Thomas, Dethomas, Stehman, Thoma, Stathos, Stroman, Tomas

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Where is the Stthomas family from?

You can see how Stthomas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stthomas family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stthomas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 9 Stthomas families living in Quebec. This was about 69% of all the recorded Stthomas's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Stthomas families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stthomas 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 Stthomas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stthomas. 47% of Stthomas men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    47%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Miner
    14%
  • Salesman
    14%

What Stthomas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 453 census records available for the last name Stthomas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stthomas 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Stthomas. 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 79 military records available for the last name Stthomas. For the veterans among your Stthomas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stthomas lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Stthomas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Stthomas in 1966 was 75, and 77 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stthomas 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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