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Stanback Family History

Stanback Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Steinbeck (compare Stainback) or Stammbach or Stambach or perhaps of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.

It is found mainly among African Americans.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Stanback family from?

You can see how Stanback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stanback family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stanback families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Stanback families living in London. This was about 42% of all the recorded Stanback's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Stanback families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stanback 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 Stanback ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stanback. 100% of Stanback women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Stanback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stanback 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Stanback. 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 803 military records available for the last name Stanback. For the veterans among your Stanback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stanback lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Stanback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Stanback in 1952 was 42, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stanback

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stanback 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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