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Stanisich Family History

Stanisich 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: Stanich, Stanovich, Stanish, Standish, Stanis, Stanislaw, Stanick

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Where is the Stanisich family from?

You can see how Stanisich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stanisich family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stanisich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Stanisich family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Stanisich's in USA. California had the highest population of Stanisich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stanisich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stanisich ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Stanisich ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 316 census records available for the last name Stanisich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stanisich 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 151 immigration records available for the last name Stanisich. 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 61 military records available for the last name Stanisich. For the veterans among your Stanisich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stanisich lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Stanisich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Stanisich in 1963 was 81, and 61 in 2003.

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