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Stasi Family History

Stasi Surname Meaning

Italian (southern): patronymic or plural form of Stasio.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Stasi family from?

You can see how Stasi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stasi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Stasi families living in New York. This was about 35% of all the recorded Stasi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Stasi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stasi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Stasi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stasi. 43% of Stasi men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Stasi women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stasi were New Worker and New Worker.

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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
    43%
  • Barber
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • New Worker
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Stasi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stasi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stasi 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 885 immigration records available for the last name Stasi. 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 269 military records available for the last name Stasi. For the veterans among your Stasi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stasi lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Stasi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Stasi in 1963 was 69, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stasi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stasi 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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