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Stempkowski Family History

Stempkowski 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: Stepnowski, Stankowski, Lepkowski, Senkowski, Sierakowski, Szymkowski

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Where is the Stempkowski family from?

You can see how Stempkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stempkowski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Stempkowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Stempkowski families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Stempkowski's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Stempkowski families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stempkowski 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 Stempkowski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Labourer
    100%

What Stempkowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 507 census records available for the last name Stempkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stempkowski 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 278 immigration records available for the last name Stempkowski. 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 186 military records available for the last name Stempkowski. For the veterans among your Stempkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stempkowski lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Stempkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Stempkowski in 1950 was 34, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stempkowski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stempkowski 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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