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Stepanski Family History

Stepanski Surname Meaning

Jewish (from Ukraine): habitational name for someone from a place called Stepan or Stepantsy in Ukraine from the personal name Stepan, East Slavic form of Steven.

This can also be a variant transliteration of the Ukrainian cognate Stepansky.

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


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Where is the Stepanski family from?

You can see how Stepanski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stepanski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stepanski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Stepanski families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Stepanski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Stepanski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stepanski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Stepanski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stepanski. 43% of Stepanski men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Stepanski women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stepanski were Truck Driver and Kitchen Work.

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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
    43%
  • Carpenter
    18%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    20%
  • Box Folder
    15%
  • Housework
    15%
  • Kitchen Work
    10%

What Stepanski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stepanski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stepanski 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 263 immigration records available for the last name Stepanski. 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 401 military records available for the last name Stepanski. For the veterans among your Stepanski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stepanski lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Stepanski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Stepanski in 1960 was 46, and 56 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stepanski 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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