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Stagers Family History

Stagers 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: Stigers, Stager, Sagers, Staggers, Stanger, Sager, Siggers, Stakes

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Where is the Stagers family from?

You can see how Stagers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stagers family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stagers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Stagers family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Stagers's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Stagers families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stagers surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stagers ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stagers. 34% of Stagers 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
    34%
  • Speeder
    14%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    14%

What Stagers family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 760 census records available for the last name Stagers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stagers 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Stagers. 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 158 military records available for the last name Stagers. For the veterans among your Stagers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stagers lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Stagers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Stagers in 1971 was 68, and 58 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stagers 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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