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Stanik Family History

Stanik Surname Meaning

Polish; Slovak and Czech (Staník): from a pet form of the personal name Stanisław (Polish) Stanislav (Slovak and Czech).

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


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Where is the Stanik family from?

You can see how Stanik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stanik family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stanik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Stanik families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Stanik's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Stanik families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stanik 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 Stanik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stanik. 38% of Stanik men worked as a Laborer and 22% of Stanik women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stanik were Carpenter and Packer.

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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
    38%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Barber
    9%
  • Carpenter
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    22%
  • Operator
    22%
  • Seamstress
    15%
  • Packer
    15%

What Stanik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 825 census records available for the last name Stanik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stanik 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 494 immigration records available for the last name Stanik. 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 288 military records available for the last name Stanik. For the veterans among your Stanik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stanik lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Stanik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Stanik in 1963 was 80, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stanik 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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