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Staepel Family History

Staepel 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: Stapel, Stiefel, Stoppel, Stempel, Toepel, Stanzel, Stamper, Stremel

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Where is the Staepel family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Staepel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Staepel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Staepel 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Staepel. 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 20 military records available for the last name Staepel. For the veterans among your Staepel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Staepel lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Staepel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Staepel in 1973 was 28, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Staepel 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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