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Stohlmann Family History

Stohlmann Surname Meaning

North German: variant of Stohl with the addition of Middle Low German man ‘man’.

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


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Where is the Stohlmann family from?

You can see how Stohlmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stohlmann family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Stohlmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Stohlmann family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Stohlmann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Stohlmann families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stohlmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Stohlmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stohlmann. 67% of Stohlmann men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    67%
  • Machinist
    34%

What Stohlmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 711 census records available for the last name Stohlmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stohlmann 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 270 immigration records available for the last name Stohlmann. 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 141 military records available for the last name Stohlmann. For the veterans among your Stohlmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stohlmann lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Stohlmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Stohlmann in 1964 was 82, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stohlmann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stohlmann 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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