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Stingler Family History

Stingler 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: Singler, Tingler, Swingler, Shingler, Stiegler, Stinger, Spingler

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Where is the Stingler family from?

You can see how Stingler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stingler family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stingler families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Stingler families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 78% of all the recorded Stingler's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Stingler families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stingler 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 Stingler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stingler. 100% of Stingler men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Stingler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 258 census records available for the last name Stingler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stingler 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Stingler. 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 55 military records available for the last name Stingler. For the veterans among your Stingler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stingler lifespan?

Average Stingler life expectancy in 1999 was 98 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stingler 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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