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Stanfill Family History

Stanfill Surname Meaning

Altered form of English Stanfield.

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


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Where is the Stanfill family from?

You can see how Stanfill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stanfill family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Stanfill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Stanfill family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Stanfill's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Stanfill families in 1891.
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What did your Stanfill ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stanfill. 25% of Stanfill men worked as a Farmer and 18% of Stanfill women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stanfill were Farm Operator and Machine Operator.

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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

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Salesman
    6%
  • Farm Operator
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    18%
  • Saleslady
    12%
  • Waitress
    12%
  • Machine Operator
    8%

What Stanfill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Stanfill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stanfill 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Stanfill. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Stanfill. For the veterans among your Stanfill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stanfill lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Stanfill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Stanfill in 1944 was 52, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stanfill

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stanfill 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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