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Staman Family History

Staman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Stamann itself a shortened form of Stammann a variant of Stamm

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


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Where is the Staman family from?

You can see how Staman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Staman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Staman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Staman families living in London. This was about 23% of all the recorded Staman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Staman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Staman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Staman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Staman. 19% of Staman men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Staman women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Staman were Clerk and Waitress.

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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
    19%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Laborer
    8%
  • Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    25%
  • Social Worker
    25%
  • Teacher
    17%
  • Waitress
    17%

What Staman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Staman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Staman 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 301 immigration records available for the last name Staman. 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 260 military records available for the last name Staman. For the veterans among your Staman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Staman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Staman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Staman in 1963 was 66, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Staman 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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