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Stangler Family History

Stangler Surname Meaning

South German: variant of Stanger Czech and Slovenian (Štangler): of German origin (see 1 above).

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


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Where is the Stangler family from?

You can see how Stangler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stangler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stangler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Stangler families living in Cumberland. This was about 75% of all the recorded Stangler's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Stangler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stangler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stangler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stangler. 100% of Stangler women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Stangler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Stangler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stangler 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 331 immigration records available for the last name Stangler. 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 244 military records available for the last name Stangler. For the veterans among your Stangler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stangler lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Stangler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Stangler in 1958 was 51, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stangler 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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