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Stabenau Family History

Stabenau Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Stabenow, Saxena, Labeau, Sabina, Scatena, Sabean, Tebeau, Staber

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Where is the Stabenau family from?

You can see how Stabenau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stabenau family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Stabenau families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Stabenau family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Stabenau's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Stabenau families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stabenau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stabenau ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stabenau. 50% of Stabenau 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
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Stabenau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 292 census records available for the last name Stabenau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stabenau 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Stabenau. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 76 military records available for the last name Stabenau. For the veterans among your Stabenau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stabenau lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Stabenau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Stabenau in 1962 was 56, and 66 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stabenau 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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