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Settele Family History

Settele 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: Settle, Setter, Zettel, Nettle, Hettel, Steele, Seele, Suttle, Kettle

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Where is the Settele family from?

You can see how Settele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Settele family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Settele families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Settele family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Settele's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Settele families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Settele 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 Settele ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Settele. 100% of Settele 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 Settele family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 482 census records available for the last name Settele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Settele 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Settele. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Settele. For the veterans among your Settele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Settele lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Settele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Settele in 1963 was 58, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Settele

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Settele 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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