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Stecz Family History

Stecz Surname Meaning

Polish and Rusyn (from Poland): from the personal name Stecz a pet form of Stefan from Latin Stephanus (see Steven).

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


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Where is the Stecz family from?

You can see how Stecz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stecz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Stecz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Stecz families living in Massachusetts. This was about 18% of all the recorded Stecz's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Stecz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stecz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stecz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stecz. 100% of Stecz men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 536 census records available for the last name Stecz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stecz 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 527 immigration records available for the last name Stecz. 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 291 military records available for the last name Stecz. For the veterans among your Stecz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stecz lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Stecz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Stecz in 1965 was 70, and 85 in 2003.

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