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Stapin Family History

Stapin 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: Starin, Stain, Stein, Sabin, Spain, Savin, Satin, Slavin, Tarin

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Where is the Stapin family from?

You can see how Stapin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stapin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Stapin families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Stapin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Stapin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stapin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Stapin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Stapin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stapin 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Stapin. 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 6 military records available for the last name Stapin. For the veterans among your Stapin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stapin lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2002, in the United States, Stapin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Stapin in 1976 was 66, and 88 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stapin 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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