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Stasch Family History

Stasch Surname Meaning

Germanized form of Polish Staś or its variant Stasz Slovak and Czech Staš (see Stas ).

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


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Where is the Stasch family from?

You can see how Stasch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stasch family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stasch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 15 Stasch families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Stasch's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Stasch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stasch 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 Stasch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stasch. 49% of Stasch men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Stasch women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stasch were Sheet Metal and Clerk.

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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
    49%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Mechanic
    7%
  • Sheet Metal
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    34%
  • Packer
    23%
  • Housework
    23%
  • Clerk
    23%

What Stasch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 963 census records available for the last name Stasch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stasch 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 188 immigration records available for the last name Stasch. 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 395 military records available for the last name Stasch. For the veterans among your Stasch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stasch lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Stasch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Stasch in 1962 was 86, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stasch 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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