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Stougton Family History

Stougton Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Stoughton, Stockton, Staunton, Strutton, Houghton, Moulton, Stanton

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Where is the Stougton family from?

You can see how Stougton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stougton family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stougton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 4 Stougton families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Stougton's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Stougton families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stougton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Stougton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stougton 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Stougton. 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 6 military records available for the last name Stougton. For the veterans among your Stougton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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