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Stanisch Family History

Stanisch 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, Stanish, Standish, Stanis, Stanick, Stasch, Stavish, Staniec

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Where is the Stanisch family from?

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

What did your Stanisch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stanisch. 60% of Stanisch men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farm Labor
    40%

What Stanisch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Stanisch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stanisch 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Stanisch. 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 44 military records available for the last name Stanisch. For the veterans among your Stanisch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stanisch lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Stanisch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Stanisch in 1966 was 69, and 80 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stanisch 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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