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Stithem Family History

Stithem Surname Meaning

English: variant of Statham.

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


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Where is the Stithem family from?

You can see how Stithem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stithem family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stithem families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Stithem families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Stithem's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Stithem families in 1911.
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What did your Stithem ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stithem. 46% of Stithem men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    46%
  • Farmer
    37%
  • Farm Hand
    19%

What Stithem family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 768 census records available for the last name Stithem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stithem 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Stithem. 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 197 military records available for the last name Stithem. For the veterans among your Stithem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stithem lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Stithem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Stithem in 1964 was 80, and 76 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stithem 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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