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Stehelin Family History

Stehelin 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: Stehlin, Schelin, Staheli, Stehlik, Stehling, Thelin, Stein, Severin

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Where is the Stehelin family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stehelin 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 Stehelin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stehelin. 100% of Stehelin 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 Stehelin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 259 census records available for the last name Stehelin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stehelin 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 259 immigration records available for the last name Stehelin. 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 22 military records available for the last name Stehelin. For the veterans among your Stehelin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stehelin lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1994, in the United States, Stehelin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Stehelin in 1978 was 71, and 86 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stehelin 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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