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Stanawich Family History

Stanawich 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: Stanich, Stanwick, Stanovich, Standish, Stanaway, Stanick, Sandwick

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Where is the Stanawich family from?

You can see how Stanawich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stanawich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Stanawich family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Stanawich's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Stanawich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stanawich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Stanawich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stanawich 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 Stanawich. 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 36 military records available for the last name Stanawich. For the veterans among your Stanawich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stanawich lifespan?

Average Stanawich life expectancy in 1976 was 46 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stanawich 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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