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Stanp Family History

Stanp 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: Stano, Stang, Stamp, Stapp, Stan, Staup, Stant, Stank, Tang, Tan

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Where is the Stanp family from?

You can see how Stanp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stanp family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Stanp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Stanp families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Stanp's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Stanp families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stanp 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 173 census records available for the last name Stanp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stanp 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Stanp. 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 10 military records available for the last name Stanp. For the veterans among your Stanp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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