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Stefano Family History

Stefano Surname Meaning

Italian: from the personal name Stefano

Italian form of Latin Stephanus (see Steven).

Compare Di Stefano and Stephano.

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


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Where is the Stefano family from?

You can see how Stefano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stefano family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stefano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Stefano families living in London. This was about 60% of all the recorded Stefano's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Stefano families in 1891.
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What did your Stefano ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Shop Assistant and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Stefano. 100% of Stefano men worked as a Shop Assistant and 100% of Stefano 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

  • Shop Assistant
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 11,000 census records available for the last name Stefano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stefano 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 13,000 immigration records available for the last name Stefano. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Stefano. For the veterans among your Stefano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stefano lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Stefano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Stefano in 1947 was 54, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stefano 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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