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Staser Family History

Staser Surname Meaning

North German: probably a variant of Stassen.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Staser family from?

You can see how Staser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Staser family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Staser families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Staser families living in Yorkshire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Staser's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Staser families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Staser 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 Staser ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Staser. 52% of Staser men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Staser women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Staser were Salesman and 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

  • Farmer
    52%
  • Laborer
    40%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    20%
  • Waitress
    20%
  • Typist
    20%
  • Teacher
    20%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Staser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Staser 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Staser. 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 291 military records available for the last name Staser. For the veterans among your Staser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Staser lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Staser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Staser in 1952 was 46, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Staser 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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