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Stadel Family History

Stadel Surname Meaning

South German: topographic name for someone who lived near a barn or granary Middle High German stadel.

Habitational name from any of several places called Stadel or Stadl.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Stadel family from?

You can see how Stadel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stadel family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Stadel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 10 Stadel families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Stadel's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Stadel families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stadel 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 Stadel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stadel. 45% of Stadel men worked as a Farmer and 17% of Stadel women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stadel were Carpenter and Operator.

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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

  • Farmer
    45%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Farming
    6%
  • Carpenter
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    17%
  • Housekeeper
    17%
  • Clerk
    12%
  • Operator
    12%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Stadel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stadel 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 546 immigration records available for the last name Stadel. 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 746 military records available for the last name Stadel. For the veterans among your Stadel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stadel lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Stadel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Stadel in 1957 was 51, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stadel 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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