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Stid Family History

Stid 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: Seid, Smid, Stidd, Strid, Said, Shi, Stein, Eid, Sund, Sand

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Where is the Stid family from?

You can see how Stid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stid family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Stid families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Stid families living in New York. This was about 45% of all the recorded Stid's in USA. New York had the highest population of Stid families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stid 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 467 census records available for the last name Stid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stid 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Stid. 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 382 military records available for the last name Stid. For the veterans among your Stid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stid lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Stid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Stid in 1968 was 83, and 57 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stid 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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