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Stuard Family History

Stuard Surname Meaning

Variant of Steward.

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


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Where is the Stuard family from?

You can see how Stuard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stuard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stuard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 57 Stuard families living in Quebec. This was about 50% of all the recorded Stuard's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Stuard families in 1911.
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What did your Stuard ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Stuard. 48% of Stuard men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Stuard women worked as a Teacher.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    48%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farmers Son
    15%
  • Clerk
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Teacher
    100%

What Stuard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Stuard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stuard 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 713 immigration records available for the last name Stuard. 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 Stuard. For the veterans among your Stuard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stuard lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Stuard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Stuard in 1963 was 80, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stuard 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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