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Stoya Family History

Stoya 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: Stoa, Stopa, Stoia, Stoy, Stone, Stowe, Stock, Stoop, Stork, Toda

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Where is the Stoya family from?

You can see how Stoya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoya family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Stoya families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Stoya's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Stoya families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stoya surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Stoya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoya 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Stoya. 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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Draft Cards

There are 31 military records available for the last name Stoya. For the veterans among your Stoya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stoya lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Stoya life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Stoya in 1976 was 92, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stoya 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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