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Stanlow Family History

Stanlow 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: Stanton, Stanley, Swallow, Stano, Sandow, Sharlow, Stanko, Scanlon

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Where is the Stanlow family from?

You can see how Stanlow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stanlow family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Stanlow families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Stanlow families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 83% of all the recorded Stanlow's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Stanlow families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stanlow 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 103 census records available for the last name Stanlow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stanlow 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Stanlow. 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 35 military records available for the last name Stanlow. For the veterans among your Stanlow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stanlow lifespan?

Average Stanlow life expectancy in 1986 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stanlow 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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