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Staffelbach Family History

Staffelbach 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: Afflerbach, Stelmach, Sendelbach, Staubach, Hasselbach, Seelbach

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Where is the Staffelbach family from?

You can see how Staffelbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Staffelbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Staffelbach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Staffelbach families living in California. This was about 56% of all the recorded Staffelbach's in USA. California had the highest population of Staffelbach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Staffelbach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Staffelbach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Staffelbach. 50% of Staffelbach men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Staffelbach women worked as a Teacher.

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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
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Staffelbach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 360 census records available for the last name Staffelbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Staffelbach 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Staffelbach. 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 74 military records available for the last name Staffelbach. For the veterans among your Staffelbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Staffelbach lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Staffelbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Staffelbach in 1962 was 72, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Staffelbach 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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