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Stumme Name Meaning

German: variant of Stumm .

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


Similar surnames: Stumpe, Stump, Krumme, Stumpp, Stammer, Mumme, Stute, Stuebe, Stimmel

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Where is the Stumme family from?

You can see how Stumme families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stumme family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stumme families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Stumme families living in Illinois. This was about 28% of all the recorded Stumme's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Stumme families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stumme surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stumme ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stumme. 56% of Stumme men worked as a Farmer. .

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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
    56%
  • Truck Driver
    23%
  • Mail Carrier
    23%
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What Stumme family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 784 census records available for the last name Stumme. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stumme 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Stumme. 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 397 military records available for the last name Stumme. For the veterans among your Stumme ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stumme lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Stumme life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Stumme in 1966 was 69, and 80 in 2004.

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