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Stonsifer Family History

Stonsifer 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: Stonesifer, Stonier, Standifer, Stanifer, Stoner, Stonaker, Sandifer

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Where is the Stonsifer family from?

You can see how Stonsifer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stonsifer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stonsifer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Stonsifer family living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Stonsifer's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Stonsifer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stonsifer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Stonsifer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Stonsifer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stonsifer 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Stonsifer. 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 10 military records available for the last name Stonsifer. For the veterans among your Stonsifer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stonsifer lifespan?

Average Stonsifer life expectancy in 1995 was 53 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stonsifer 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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