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Stavel Family History

Stavel 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: Savel, Stave, Stapel, Tavel, Staves, Staver, Stavely, Stadel, Tafel

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Where is the Stavel family from?

You can see how Stavel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stavel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Stavel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Stavel families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Stavel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Stavel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stavel 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 79 census records available for the last name Stavel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stavel 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Stavel. 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 12 military records available for the last name Stavel. For the veterans among your Stavel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stavel lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Stavel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Stavel in 1970 was 73, and 49 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stavel 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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