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Stollar Family History

Stollar Surname Meaning

Jewish: variant of Stolar.

Hungarian (Stollár): occupational name for a joiner from Slavic stolar.

(compare Polish Stolarz).

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


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Where is the Stollar family from?

You can see how Stollar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stollar family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stollar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Stollar family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Stollar's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Stollar families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stollar 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 Stollar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stollar. 58% of Stollar men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Stollar women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stollar were Electrician and Office 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

  • Laborer
    58%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Labor
    8%
  • Electrician
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    25%
  • Teacher
    19%
  • Saleslady
    19%
  • Office Clerk
    13%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Stollar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stollar 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 293 immigration records available for the last name Stollar. 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 396 military records available for the last name Stollar. For the veterans among your Stollar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stollar lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Stollar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Stollar in 1942 was 59, and 69 in 2004.

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