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Stakowski Family History

Stakowski 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: Stankowski, Stokowski, Sakowski, Sadowski, Stachowski, Rakowski

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Where is the Stakowski family from?

You can see how Stakowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stakowski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stakowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Stakowski families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Stakowski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Stakowski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stakowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stakowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stakowski. 100% of Stakowski women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Stakowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stakowski 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Stakowski. 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 35 military records available for the last name Stakowski. For the veterans among your Stakowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stakowski lifespan?

Average Stakowski life expectancy in 1998 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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