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Stavaas Family History

Stavaas 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: Stavros, Savas, Stava, Staves, Staas, Staats, Stamas, Stavis, Savage

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Where is the Stavaas family from?

You can see how Stavaas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stavaas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Stavaas family living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Stavaas's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Stavaas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Stavaas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stavaas 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Stavaas. 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 11 military records available for the last name Stavaas. For the veterans among your Stavaas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stavaas lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Stavaas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Stavaas in 1964 was 72, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stavaas 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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