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Stogner Family History

Stogner Surname Meaning

South German (Stögner): variant of Stegner.

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


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Where is the Stogner family from?

You can see how Stogner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stogner family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Stogner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 5 Stogner families living in North Carolina. This was about 38% of all the recorded Stogner's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Stogner families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stogner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stogner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stogner. 32% of Stogner men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Stogner women worked as a House Work. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stogner were Carpenter and Seamstress.

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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
    32%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Carpenter
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    24%
  • Operator
    9%
  • Spinner
    9%
  • Seamstress
    7%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Stogner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stogner 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 166 immigration records available for the last name Stogner. 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 Stogner. For the veterans among your Stogner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stogner lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Stogner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Stogner in 1956 was 49, and 65 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stogner 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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