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Stefano Name 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


Similar surnames: Stefan, Stefanko, Stefko, Stepan, Stefani, Stano, Stefanic, Staiano

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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 1911 there were 9 Stefano families living in Ontario. This was about 64% of all the recorded Stefano's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Stefano families in 1911.
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What did your Stefano ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Stefano. 50% of Stefano men worked as a Labourer. .

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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 1921

  • Labourer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%
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Census Records

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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 Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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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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