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Stathen Family History

Stathen 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: Staten, Stathis, Standen, Wathen, Slatten, Sathe, Stassen, Statham

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Where is the Stathen family from?

You can see how Stathen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stathen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Stathen families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Stathen family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Stathen's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Stathen families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stathen 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 121 census records available for the last name Stathen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stathen 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Stathen. 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 16 military records available for the last name Stathen. For the veterans among your Stathen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stathen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1992, in the United States, Stathen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Stathen in 1967 was 70, and 69 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stathen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stathen 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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