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Stanack Family History

Stanack 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: Stanick, Staack, Stanback, Stanich, Stack, Starace, Swanick, Strack

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Where is the Stanack family from?

You can see how Stanack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stanack family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stanack families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Stanack families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Stanack's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Stanack families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stanack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stanack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stanack. 100% of Stanack men worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • New Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Stanack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stanack 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Stanack. 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 8 military records available for the last name Stanack. For the veterans among your Stanack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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