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Stanavage Family History

Stanavage 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: Stanage, Standage, Savage, Sauvage, Stanaway, Stanaland, Salvage

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Where is the Stanavage family from?

You can see how Stanavage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stanavage family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Stanavage families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Stanavage's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Stanavage families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stanavage surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stanavage ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Miner
    100%

What Stanavage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Stanavage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stanavage 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 Stanavage. 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 32 military records available for the last name Stanavage. For the veterans among your Stanavage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stanavage lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Stanavage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Stanavage in 1966 was 51, and 79 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stanavage 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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