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Stype Family History

Stype 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: Stipe, Style, Stone, Stowe, Stave, Snape, Strope, Staple, Stoke

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Where is the Stype family from?

You can see how Stype families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stype family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Stype families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Stype families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Stype's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Stype families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stype surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stype ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Stype family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 462 census records available for the last name Stype. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stype 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Stype. 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 119 military records available for the last name Stype. For the veterans among your Stype ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stype lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Stype life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Stype in 1963 was 75, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stype 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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