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Stayel Family History

Stayel 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: Stapel, Stadel, Stayer, Sayer, Tafel, Savel, Stave, Stiel, Staley

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Where is the Stayel family from?

You can see how Stayel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stayel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Stayel families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Stayel families living in Devon. This was about 90% of all the recorded Stayel's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Stayel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stayel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Stayel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stayel 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Stayel. 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 1 military records available for the last name Stayel. For the veterans among your Stayel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stayel lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stayel 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stayel

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