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Stio Family History

Stio 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: Tio, Shi, Stein, So, To, Stoop, Strom, Tao, Ito, Orio

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Where is the Stio family from?

You can see how Stio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Stio families living in New York. This was about 55% of all the recorded Stio's in USA. New York had the highest population of Stio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stio. 20% of Stio men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Stio women worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Clerk
    20%
  • New Worker
    14%
  • Machinist
    14%
  • Helper
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Stio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 706 census records available for the last name Stio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stio 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 188 immigration records available for the last name Stio. 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 174 military records available for the last name Stio. For the veterans among your Stio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stio lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Stio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Stio in 1962 was 77, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stio 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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