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Stawarz Family History

Stawarz Surname Meaning

Polish: occupational name for a digger of ponds from an agent derivative of staw ‘pond’.

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


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Where is the Stawarz family from?

You can see how Stawarz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stawarz family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Stawarz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Stawarz families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Stawarz's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Stawarz families in 1891.
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What did your Stawarz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stawarz. 39% of Stawarz men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    39%
  • Weaver
    16%
  • Loader
    16%
  • Mill Operator
    8%

What Stawarz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 755 census records available for the last name Stawarz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stawarz 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 401 immigration records available for the last name Stawarz. 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 222 military records available for the last name Stawarz. For the veterans among your Stawarz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stawarz lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Stawarz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Stawarz in 1960 was 58, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stawarz 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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