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Stepaniak Family History

Stepaniak Name Meaning

Polish; also variant transliteration of Ukrainian Stepanyak: patronymic from the personal name Stepan from Latin Stephanus (see Steven ).

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


Similar surnames: Stepanian, Stefaniak, Stepanek, Stepanovich, Szczepaniak, Stepka

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Where is the Stepaniak family from?

You can see how Stepaniak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stepaniak family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Stepaniak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Stepaniak family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Stepaniak's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Stepaniak families in 1841.
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What did your Stepaniak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stepaniak. 27% of Stepaniak men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    27%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Miner
    11%
  • Assembler
    11%
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Census Records

There are 871 census records available for the last name Stepaniak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stepaniak 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 157 immigration records available for the last name Stepaniak. 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 237 military records available for the last name Stepaniak. For the veterans among your Stepaniak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stepaniak lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Stepaniak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Stepaniak in 1963 was 66, and 49 in 2004.

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