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Stuckey Name Meaning

English: habitational name primarily from Stockey in Meeth (Devon) but perhaps also from one or more unidentified places similarly named from Old English stocc ‘tree stump’ + (ge)hæg ‘enclosure’. English: occasionally perhaps a habitational name from Stiffkey (Norfolk) pronounced Stukey. The placename derives from Old English styfic ‘tree stump’ + ēg ‘island’. Americanized form of Swiss German and/or Alsatian Stucki .

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


Similar surnames: Stucky, Stickney, Stokey, Studley, Tuckey, Tucker, Stockley, Turvey

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Where is the Stuckey family from?

You can see how Stuckey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stuckey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stuckey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 274 Stuckey families living in Somerset. This was about 37% of all the recorded Stuckey's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Stuckey families in 1891.
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What did your Stuckey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Stuckey. 13% of Stuckey men worked as a Builders Labourer and 70% of Stuckey women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stuckey were Dairy Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Dut. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    13%
  • Coal Hewer
    11%
  • Carpenter
    8%
  • Dairy Farmer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    70%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • Incapacitated
    3%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    3%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Stuckey. 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 9,000 military records available for the last name Stuckey. For the veterans among your Stuckey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stuckey lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Stuckey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Stuckey in 1943 was 38, and 72 in 2004.

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