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Stimmell Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Stümmel (see Stimmel ).

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


Similar surnames: Stimmel, Shimmel, Stansell, Shimel, Simmer, Gemmell, Stitely

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Where is the Stimmell family from?

You can see how Stimmell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stimmell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stimmell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Stimmell families living in Lancashire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Stimmell's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Stimmell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stimmell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stimmell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stimmell. 32% of Stimmell men worked as a Miner and 100% of Stimmell women worked as a Housewife. .

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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

  • Miner
    32%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Labor
    14%
  • Salesman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stimmell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stimmell 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Stimmell. 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 268 military records available for the last name Stimmell. For the veterans among your Stimmell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stimmell lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Stimmell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Stimmell in 1958 was 44, and 86 in 2004.

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