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Stammen Name Meaning

Dutch and German (Rhineland): patronymic from Stam

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


Similar surnames: Stommel, Staffen, Staten, Stamper, Stassen, Dammen, Stamm, Hammen

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Where is the Stammen family from?

You can see how Stammen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stammen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stammen families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 6 Stammen families living in Quebec. This was about 86% of all the recorded Stammen's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Stammen families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stammen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stammen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stammen. 50% of Stammen men worked as a Farmer. .

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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
    50%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Tailor
    15%
  • Farming
    15%
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What Stammen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stammen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stammen 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 155 immigration records available for the last name Stammen. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Stammen. For the veterans among your Stammen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stammen lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Stammen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Stammen in 1962 was 53, and 90 in 2004.

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