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Sternagel Family History

Sternagel 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: Sternhagen, Stengel, Sternfeld, Striegel, Spannagel, Stencel, Turnage

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Where is the Sternagel family from?

You can see how Sternagel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sternagel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sternagel families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Sternagel families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Sternagel's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Sternagel families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Sternagel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sternagel 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Sternagel. 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 84 military records available for the last name Sternagel. For the veterans among your Sternagel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sternagel lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Sternagel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sternagel in 1967 was 62, and 32 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sternagel 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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