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Staininger Family History

Staininger 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: Steininger, Steidinger, Steiniger, Staudinger, Stanger, Salinger

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Where is the Staininger family from?

You can see how Staininger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Staininger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Staininger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Staininger families living in Iowa. This was about 75% of all the recorded Staininger's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Staininger families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Staininger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Staininger 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Staininger. 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 7 military records available for the last name Staininger. For the veterans among your Staininger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Staininger lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Staininger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Staininger in 1962 was 78, and 89 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Staininger 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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