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Sturbois Family History

Sturbois 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: Sturgis, Dubois, Stratis, Sturrock, Turbin, Stroik, Turbes, Courtois

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Where is the Sturbois family from?

You can see how Sturbois families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sturbois family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sturbois family living in Ohio. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sturbois's in USA. Ohio and 2 other states had the highest population of Sturbois families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sturbois 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 Sturbois ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sturbois. 50% of Sturbois men worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Operator
    50%
  • Glass Cutter
    50%

What Sturbois family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Sturbois. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sturbois 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Sturbois. 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 12 military records available for the last name Sturbois. For the veterans among your Sturbois ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sturbois lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1999, in the United States, Sturbois life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Sturbois in 1962 was 88, and 85 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sturbois 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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