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Stantorf Family History

Stantorf 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: Stanton, Stanford, Santoro, Santor, Santora, Santori, Santore

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Where is the Stantorf family from?

You can see how Stantorf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stantorf family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stantorf families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 28 Stantorf families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Stantorf's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Stantorf families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stantorf surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stantorf ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 191 census records available for the last name Stantorf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stantorf 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Stantorf. 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 20 military records available for the last name Stantorf. For the veterans among your Stantorf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stantorf lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1995, in the United States, Stantorf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Stantorf in 1963 was 81, and 66 in 1995.

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