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Statey Family History

Statey 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: Staley, Stater, Stacey, State, Stamey, States, Staten, Stave, Stanley

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Where is the Statey family from?

You can see how Statey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Statey family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Statey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Statey families living in Michigan. This was about 60% of all the recorded Statey's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Statey families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Statey 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 292 census records available for the last name Statey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Statey 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Statey. 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 15 military records available for the last name Statey. For the veterans among your Statey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Statey lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Statey 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Statey

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