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Stima Family History

Stima 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: Shima, Sima, Stika, Stimac, Stamm, Sama, Shim, Timm, Still, Toma

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Where is the Stima family from?

You can see how Stima families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stima family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Stima families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Stima family living in Alabama. This was about 50% of all the recorded Stima's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Stima families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stima surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Stima ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stima. 60% of Stima men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Truck Driver
    40%

What Stima family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Stima. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stima 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Stima. 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 407 military records available for the last name Stima. For the veterans among your Stima ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stima lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Stima life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Stima in 1960 was 57, and 41 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stima

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stima 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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