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Stig Family History

Stig 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: Steig, Steg, Stieg, Song, Shi, Stein, Sang, Shim, Feig, Star

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Where is the Stig family from?

You can see how Stig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stig family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stig families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Stig families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Stig's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Stig families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stig 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 493 census records available for the last name Stig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stig 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 335 immigration records available for the last name Stig. 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 23 military records available for the last name Stig. For the veterans among your Stig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stig lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Stig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Stig in 1969 was 81, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stig 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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