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Stapish Family History

Stapish 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: Stanish, Stavish, Stanich, Standish, Stanis, Stash, Stavis, Beamish

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Where is the Stapish family from?

You can see how Stapish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stapish family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stapish families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 24 Stapish families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Stapish's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Stapish families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stapish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stapish ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stapish. 67% of Stapish men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Stapish 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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Farming
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

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

Census Records

There are 435 census records available for the last name Stapish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stapish 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Stapish. 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 41 military records available for the last name Stapish. For the veterans among your Stapish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stapish lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Stapish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Stapish in 1962 was 58, and 37 in 2002.

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