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Stampfel Family History

Stampfel Surname Meaning

South German (mainly Austria): variant of Stampfl. In part it is a Gottscheerish (i.e. Gottschee German) surname originating from the Kočevsko region in Lower Carniola Slovenia (see Kocevar); see also 2 below).

Slovenian (Štampfel): of German origin (see 1 above and Stampfl).

In North America the surname Stampfel may also be an altered (Germanized) form of the variants Štampfelj and Štamfelj.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Stampfel family from?

You can see how Stampfel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stampfel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stampfel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Stampfel family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Stampfel's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Stampfel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stampfel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stampfel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Baker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stampfel. 50% of Stampfel men worked as a Baker.

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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

  • Baker
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

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Census Records

There are 562 census records available for the last name Stampfel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stampfel 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 321 immigration records available for the last name Stampfel. 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 184 military records available for the last name Stampfel. For the veterans among your Stampfel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stampfel lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Stampfel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Stampfel in 1942 was 47, and 85 in 2004.

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