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Stakston Family History

Stakston 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: Stanton, Staunton, Swanston, Stainton, Statton, Staton, Stayton

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Where is the Stakston family from?

You can see how Stakston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stakston family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Stakston families living in North Dakota. This was about 60% of all the recorded Stakston's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Stakston families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stakston surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Stakston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stakston 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Stakston. 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 8 military records available for the last name Stakston. For the veterans among your Stakston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stakston lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Stakston life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Stakston in 1966 was 83, and 91 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stakston 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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