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Stoute Family History

Stoute Surname Meaning

English (Somerset): variant of Stout.

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


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Where is the Stoute family from?

You can see how Stoute families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoute family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stoute families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 9 Stoute families living in Ontario. This was about 56% of all the recorded Stoute's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Stoute families in 1911.
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What did your Stoute ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stoute. 35% of Stoute men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Stoute women worked as a Nurse. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stoute were Clerk and Farm 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

  • Farmer
    35%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Printer
    10%
  • Clerk
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nurse
    34%
  • None
    34%
  • Farm Laborer
    34%

What Stoute family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Stoute. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoute 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Stoute. 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 358 military records available for the last name Stoute. For the veterans among your Stoute ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stoute lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Stoute life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Stoute in 1960 was 48, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stoute 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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