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Stapetton Family History

Stapetton 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: Stapleton, Stretton, Statton, Stanton, Stratton, Staunton, Tatton

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Where is the Stapetton family from?

You can see how Stapetton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stapetton family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Stapetton families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Stapetton family living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Stapetton's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Stapetton families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stapetton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stapetton ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stapetton. 100% of Stapetton men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Stapetton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stapetton 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Stapetton. 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 1 military records available for the last name Stapetton. For the veterans among your Stapetton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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