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Stodola Name Meaning

Polish (Stodoła): topographic name for someone who lived by a barn Polish stodoła.

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


Similar surnames: Tobola, Sokol, Stella, Smola, Stoop, Stoklosa, Spinola, Sobota, Topol

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Where is the Stodola family from?

You can see how Stodola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stodola family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stodola families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 13 Stodola families living in Wisconsin. This was about 54% of all the recorded Stodola's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Stodola families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stodola surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stodola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stodola. 40% of Stodola men worked as a Laborer and 38% of Stodola women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stodola were Farming 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

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Help
    8%
  • Farming
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Stenographer
    13%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Stodola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stodola 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 435 immigration records available for the last name Stodola. 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 465 military records available for the last name Stodola. For the veterans among your Stodola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stodola lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Stodola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Stodola in 1958 was 39, and 78 in 2004.

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