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Staengel Family History

Staengel 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: Stengel, Stangel, Stanger, Strenger, Sprengel, Saenger, Stencel

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Where is the Staengel family from?

You can see how Staengel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Staengel family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Staengel families living in California. This was about 75% of all the recorded Staengel's in USA. California had the highest population of Staengel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Staengel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Staengel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Staengel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Staengel 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Staengel. 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 41 military records available for the last name Staengel. For the veterans among your Staengel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Staengel lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Staengel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Staengel in 1965 was 83, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Staengel 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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