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Stihel Family History

Stihel 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: Stiel, Stifel, Still, Stien, Stier, Stiefel, Stickel, Sichel, Stohl

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Stihel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stihel 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Stihel. 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 17 military records available for the last name Stihel. For the veterans among your Stihel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stihel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Stihel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Stihel in 1968 was 68, and 85 in 1999.

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