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Stanski Family History

Stanski 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: Stawski, Tanski, Slaski, Stepanski, Ulanski, Osmanski, Stanko

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Where is the Stanski family from?

You can see how Stanski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stanski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Stanski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Stanski families living in Wisconsin. This was about 22% of all the recorded Stanski's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Stanski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stanski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stanski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stanski. 65% of Stanski men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Stanski women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stanski were Baker and Maid.

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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
    65%
  • Miner
    24%
  • Baker
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    28%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Housewife
    19%
  • Maid
    19%

What Stanski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 876 census records available for the last name Stanski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stanski 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Stanski. 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 111 military records available for the last name Stanski. For the veterans among your Stanski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stanski lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Stanski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Stanski in 1965 was 83, and 64 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stanski 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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