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Stapinski Family History

Stapinski 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: Slawinski, Lapinski, Stepanski, Szopinski, Gapinski, Supinski

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Where is the Stapinski family from?

You can see how Stapinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stapinski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Stapinski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Stapinski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 32% of all the recorded Stapinski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Stapinski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stapinski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stapinski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stapinski. 48% of Stapinski men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Stapinski women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stapinski were Ruffer and Student Nurse.

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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

  • Laborer
    48%
  • New Worker
    15%
  • Miner
    10%
  • Ruffer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Student Nurse
    50%

What Stapinski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 687 census records available for the last name Stapinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stapinski 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 157 immigration records available for the last name Stapinski. 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 202 military records available for the last name Stapinski. For the veterans among your Stapinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stapinski lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Stapinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Stapinski in 1949 was 39, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stapinski 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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