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Staul Family History

Staul 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: Saul, Staal, Stall, Staub, Stahl, Shaul, Taul, Staup, Staus, Paul

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Where is the Staul family from?

You can see how Staul families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Staul family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Staul families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Staul family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Staul's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Staul families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Staul 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 Staul ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Staul. 37% of Staul 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
    37%
  • Carpenter
    28%
  • Butcher
    19%
  • Farmer
    19%

What Staul family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 687 census records available for the last name Staul. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Staul 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Staul. 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 100 military records available for the last name Staul. For the veterans among your Staul ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Staul lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2002, in the United States, Staul life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Staul in 1979 was 41, and 81 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Staul

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Staul 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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