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Stayart Family History

Stayart 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: Stewart, Start, Stawarz, Stobart, Stapert, Staat, Steuart, Stanard

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Where is the Stayart family from?

You can see how Stayart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stayart family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stayart families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Stayart families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Stayart's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Stayart families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stayart 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 130 census records available for the last name Stayart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stayart 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 Stayart. 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 26 military records available for the last name Stayart. For the veterans among your Stayart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stayart lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Stayart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Stayart in 1962 was 63, and 63 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stayart 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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