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Stislow Family History

Stislow 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: Stielow, Teslow, Saslow, Titlow, Strelow, Still, Swallow, Stiel

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Where is the Stislow family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stislow 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 Stislow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stislow. 100% of Stislow women worked as a Waitress.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Stislow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stislow 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Stislow. 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 16 military records available for the last name Stislow. For the veterans among your Stislow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stislow lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Stislow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Stislow in 1967 was 69, and 75 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stislow 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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