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Stotts Family History

Stotts Name Meaning

English: altered form of Stott . Americanized form of German Stotz .

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


Similar surnames: Storts, Shotts, Stitts, Spotts, Stitt, Slott, Smoots, Stott, Snoots

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Where is the Stotts family from?

You can see how Stotts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stotts family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stotts families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 55 Stotts families living in Ontario. This was about 89% of all the recorded Stotts's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Stotts families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stotts surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stotts ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Stotts. 77% of Stotts 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    77%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Salesman
    10%
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Census Records

There are 18,000 census records available for the last name Stotts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stotts 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 800 immigration records available for the last name Stotts. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Stotts. For the veterans among your Stotts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stotts lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Stotts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Stotts in 1944 was 23, and 80 in 2004.

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