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Stalger Family History

Stalger 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: Stanger, Staller, Stalder, Stalker, Staiger, Stalzer, Stager, Stalter

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Where is the Stalger family from?

You can see how Stalger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stalger family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Stalger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Stalger family living in Minnesota. This was about 33% of all the recorded Stalger's in USA. Minnesota and 2 other states had the highest population of Stalger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stalger 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 Stalger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Office Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stalger. 100% of Stalger men worked as an Office Clerk.

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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

  • Office Clerk
    100%

What Stalger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Stalger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stalger 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Stalger. 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 4 military records available for the last name Stalger. For the veterans among your Stalger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stalger lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stalger 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stalger

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