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Stitcher Name Meaning

English: probably a status name for someone who owned or cultivated a piece of land, from Middle English stiche ‘piece of land’, Old English stycce.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Witcher, Hatcher, Pitcher, Letcher, Gaither, Smither, Stichter

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Stitcher Family Origin

Where is the Stitcher family from?

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You can see how Stitcher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stitcher family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stitcher families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 20 Stitcher families living in London. This was about 43% of all the recorded Stitcher's in the UK. London had the highest population of Stitcher families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stitcher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Stitcher Family Occupations

What did your Stitcher ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Acelylen Welder cutter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Stitcher. 9% of Stitcher men worked as an Acelylen Welder cutter and 50% of Stitcher women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stitcher were Credit Manager and Housemaid

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • Acelylen Welder cutter
    9%
  • Agricultural Labourer
    9%
  • Commercial Travelle Metal Goods
    9%
  • Credit Manager
    9%

Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%
  • Cock
    9%
  • Home Duties
    9%
  • Housemaid
    9%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Stitcher Historical Records

What Stitcher family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Stitcher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stitcher census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 74 immigration records available for the last name Stitcher. 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 Card

There are 195 military records available for the last name Stitcher. For the veterans among your Stitcher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Stitcher Life Expectancy

What is the average Stitcher lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Stitcher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Stitcher in 1962 was 70, and 73 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stitcher

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stitcher 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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