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Stahlke Family History

Stahlke 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: Stahle, Stahnke, Staple, Stalker, Starke, Stahley, Stahler, Dahlke

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Where is the Stahlke family from?

You can see how Stahlke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stahlke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Stahlke families living in Minnesota. This was about 42% of all the recorded Stahlke's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Stahlke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stahlke 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 Stahlke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stahlke. 100% of Stahlke men worked as an 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

  • Operator
    100%

What Stahlke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 616 census records available for the last name Stahlke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stahlke 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 271 immigration records available for the last name Stahlke. 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 117 military records available for the last name Stahlke. For the veterans among your Stahlke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stahlke lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Stahlke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Stahlke in 1962 was 66, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stahlke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stahlke 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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