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Stayle Family History

Stayle 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: Staple, Stahle, Sayle, Style, Sale, Stadler, Stave, Stanley, Staller

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Where is the Stayle family from?

You can see how Stayle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stayle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stayle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Stayle families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 63% of all the recorded Stayle's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Stayle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stayle 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 294 census records available for the last name Stayle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stayle 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Stayle. 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 14 military records available for the last name Stayle. For the veterans among your Stayle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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