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Stojanov Family History

Stojanov Surname Meaning

Macedonian, Serbian, and Croatian: patronymic from the South Slavic personal name Stojan derived from the imperative stoj ‘stand, stay’ or from (Old) Slavic compound names based on this element e.g. Stojmir.

Compare Stoyanoff and Stoyanov.

Bulgarian: variant transliteration of Stoyanov, a cognate of 1 above.

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


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You can see how Stojanov families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stojanov family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Stojanov family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Stojanov's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Stojanov families in 1920.
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There are 100 census records available for the last name Stojanov. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stojanov 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

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There are 48 military records available for the last name Stojanov. For the veterans among your Stojanov ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stojanov lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Stojanov life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Stojanov in 1970 was 84, and 86 in 2004.

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