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Stadman Family History

Stadman Name 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: Steadman, Starman, Staman, Stidman, Stedman, Sturman, Stallman

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Where is the Stadman family from?

You can see how Stadman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stadman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stadman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Stadman family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Stadman's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Stadman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stadman 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 Stadman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Calendar Helper and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stadman. 38% of Stadman men worked as a Calendar Helper and 100% of Stadman women worked as a Housewife. .

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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 1940

  • Calendar Helper
    38%
  • Salesman
    38%
  • Carpenter
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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What Stadman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 641 census records available for the last name Stadman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stadman 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Stadman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 62 military records available for the last name Stadman. For the veterans among your Stadman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stadman lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Stadman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Stadman in 1973 was 62, and 78 in 2000.

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