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Staeffler Family History

Staeffler Surname 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: Stoeffler, Steffler, Stauffer, Sheffler, Scheffler, Schaeffler

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Where is the Staeffler family from?

You can see how Staeffler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Staeffler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Staeffler family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Staeffler's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Staeffler families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Staeffler 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 Staeffler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Staeffler. 67% of Staeffler men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Civil Engineer
    34%

What Staeffler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Staeffler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Staeffler 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Staeffler. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 34 military records available for the last name Staeffler. For the veterans among your Staeffler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Staeffler lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Staeffler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Staeffler in 1965 was 67, and 57 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Staeffler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Staeffler ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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