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Stayest Family History

Stayest 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: Stakes, Staves, Stapert, Stayer, States, Sayer, Hayes, Sales, Street

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Where is the Stayest family from?

You can see how Stayest families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stayest family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Stayest families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Stayest's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Stayest families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stayest 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 4 census records available for the last name Stayest. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stayest 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Stayest. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Stayest. For the veterans among your Stayest ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stayest lifespan?

Average Stayest life expectancy in 1986 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stayest 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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