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Stuhmer Family History

Stuhmer 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: Stuhler, Sturmer, Stahmer, Summer, Stuber, Stammer, Stromer, Stucker

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Where is the Stuhmer family from?

You can see how Stuhmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stuhmer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stuhmer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Stuhmer families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Stuhmer's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Stuhmer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stuhmer 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 Stuhmer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stuhmer. 29% of Stuhmer men worked as a Farmer and 67% of Stuhmer women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stuhmer were Farm Hand and Clerical Work.

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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

  • Farmer
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Truck Driver
    15%
  • Farm Hand
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    67%
  • Clerical Work
    34%

What Stuhmer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 466 census records available for the last name Stuhmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stuhmer 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 223 immigration records available for the last name Stuhmer. 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 128 military records available for the last name Stuhmer. For the veterans among your Stuhmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stuhmer lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Stuhmer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Stuhmer in 1956 was 52, and 78 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stuhmer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stuhmer 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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