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Gstalder Family History

Gstalder 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: Stalder, Staller, Stalker, Stader, Stauder, Stalzer, Stalter, Stander

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Where is the Gstalder family from?

You can see how Gstalder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gstalder family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gstalder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Gstalder families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 43% of all the recorded Gstalder's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gstalder families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gstalder 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 Gstalder ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gstalder. 50% of Gstalder men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Die Sinker
    50%

What Gstalder family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Gstalder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gstalder 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Gstalder. 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 90 military records available for the last name Gstalder. For the veterans among your Gstalder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gstalder lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Gstalder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Gstalder in 1962 was 85, and 28 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gstalder

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gstalder 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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