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Stoddert Family History

Stoddert 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: Stoddart, Stoddard, Stodden, Stockert, Sodders, Stouder, Storer

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Where is the Stoddert family from?

You can see how Stoddert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoddert family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stoddert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Stoddert families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Stoddert's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Stoddert families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stoddert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Stoddert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 629 census records available for the last name Stoddert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoddert 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Stoddert. 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 182 military records available for the last name Stoddert. For the veterans among your Stoddert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stoddert lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Stoddert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Stoddert in 1969 was 72, and 18 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stoddert 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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