This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Stumpo family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Stumpo Family History

Stumpo Surname Meaning

Italian (Calabria): possibly a metonymic occupational name for a miller from Salento dialect stumpu ‘millstone’.

It is derived from the Greek word stoumpos, meaning ‘large stone’, which further traces its roots to a word of Slavic origin.

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


Similar surnames

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Stumpo family from?

You can see how Stumpo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stumpo family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Stumpo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Stumpo family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Stumpo's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Stumpo families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stumpo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stumpo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stumpo. 54% of Stumpo men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Stumpo women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stumpo were Freight Handler and Finisher.

View Census Data for Stumpo | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    54%
  • Machine Operator
    12%
  • Building Contractor
    12%
  • Freight Handler
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    24%
  • Attendant
    16%
  • New Worker
    16%
  • Finisher
    16%

What Stumpo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 838 census records available for the last name Stumpo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stumpo census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Stumpo

Passenger Lists

There are 402 immigration records available for the last name Stumpo. 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.

View all Stumpo immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 351 military records available for the last name Stumpo. For the veterans among your Stumpo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Stumpo military records

You've only scratched the surface of Stumpo family history

Discover More

What is the average Stumpo lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Stumpo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Stumpo in 1956 was 77, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stumpo 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Stumpo family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial