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Stelding Family History

Stelding 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: Stelling, Steding, Skelding, Spedding, Spalding, Telling, Sterling

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Where is the Stelding family from?

You can see how Stelding families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stelding family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Stelding families living in Oklahoma. This was about 67% of all the recorded Stelding's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Stelding families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stelding surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Stelding family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Stelding. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stelding 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Stelding. 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 9 military records available for the last name Stelding. For the veterans among your Stelding ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stelding lifespan?

Average Stelding life expectancy in 1987 was 61 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stelding 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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