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Stez Family History

Stez 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: Steg, Stec, Stetz, Saez, Stem, Sten, Stenz, Stein, Oster, Shen

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Where is the Stez family from?

You can see how Stez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stez family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stez families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Stez family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Stez's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Stez families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stez 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 271 census records available for the last name Stez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stez 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Stez. 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 30 military records available for the last name Stez. For the veterans among your Stez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stez lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1992, in the United States, Stez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Stez in 1964 was 83, and 66 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stez 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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