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Stanisz Family History

Stanisz Surname Meaning

Polish: from a pet form of the personal name Stanisław (see Stanislav). Compare Stanis 2 and Stanish.

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


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Where is the Stanisz family from?

You can see how Stanisz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stanisz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Stanisz families living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Stanisz's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Stanisz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stanisz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stanisz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Inspector and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stanisz. 50% of Stanisz men worked as an Inspector and 60% of Stanisz women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stanisz were General Labor and New Worker.

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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

  • Inspector
    50%
  • General Labor
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    60%
  • New Worker
    40%

What Stanisz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 227 census records available for the last name Stanisz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stanisz 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 178 immigration records available for the last name Stanisz. 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 68 military records available for the last name Stanisz. For the veterans among your Stanisz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stanisz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Stanisz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Stanisz in 1964 was 79, and 62 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stanisz 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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