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Stute Family History

Stute Surname Meaning

North German: variant of Studt.

North German (Westphalia): habitational name from any of several farms so named.

German: topographic name from Middle High German stuot ‘horse farm’ which later took on the meaning for a female horse.

Scottish: unexplained.

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


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Where is the Stute family from?

You can see how Stute families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stute family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stute families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Stute families living in Quebec. This was about 55% of all the recorded Stute's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Stute families in 1911.
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What did your Stute ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stute. 32% of Stute men worked as a Farmer and 22% of Stute women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stute were Farming and 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

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Farming
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    22%
  • Teacher
    22%
  • Seamstress
    15%
  • Clerk
    15%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Stute. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stute 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 994 immigration records available for the last name Stute. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Stute. For the veterans among your Stute ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stute lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Stute life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Stute in 1962 was 67, and 86 in 2004.

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