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Stelmack Family History

Stelmack Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Polish Jewish and Rusyn (from Poland) Stelmach or Sztelmach. Rusyn (from Slovakia) Štelmach. Ukrainian and Jewish Stelmakh or Shtelmakh.

All from a word of German origin meaning ‘wheelwright cartwright’.

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


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Where is the Stelmack family from?

You can see how Stelmack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stelmack family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Stelmack families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Stelmack families living in Manitoba. This was about 67% of all the recorded Stelmack's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Stelmack families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stelmack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stelmack ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Stelmack. 100% of Stelmack men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stelmack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stelmack 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 173 immigration records available for the last name Stelmack. 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 286 military records available for the last name Stelmack. For the veterans among your Stelmack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stelmack lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Stelmack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Stelmack in 1956 was 39, and 75 in 2004.

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