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Stayte Family History

Stayte Surname Meaning

see Stait.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Stayte family from?

You can see how Stayte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stayte family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Stayte families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 26 Stayte families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Stayte's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Stayte families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stayte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stayte ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Stayte. 100% of Stayte men worked as a Bricklayer and 73% of Stayte women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    73%
  • Domestic Servant
    18%
  • Housewife
    11%

What Stayte family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Stayte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stayte 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Stayte. 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 129 military records available for the last name Stayte. For the veterans among your Stayte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stayte lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Stayte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Stayte in 1968 was 85, and 86 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stayte 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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