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Stojan Family History

Stojan 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: Stofan, Trojan, Sloman, Stolen, Toran, Toman, Soman, Skokan, Solan

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Where is the Stojan family from?

You can see how Stojan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stojan family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Stojan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Stojan families living in Ohio. This was about 57% of all the recorded Stojan's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Stojan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stojan 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 Stojan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stojan. 100% of Stojan women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Stojan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 229 census records available for the last name Stojan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stojan 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 679 immigration records available for the last name Stojan. 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 207 military records available for the last name Stojan. For the veterans among your Stojan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stojan lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Stojan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Stojan in 1967 was 69, and 79 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stojan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stojan 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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