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Steckla Family History

Steckla 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: Stella, Steckman, Steckel, Steckler, Steck, Stepka, Steckley, Sticka

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Where is the Steckla family from?

You can see how Steckla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steckla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Steckla family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Steckla's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Steckla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steckla 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 Steckla ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Steckla. 100% of Steckla 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
    100%

What Steckla family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Steckla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steckla 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Steckla. 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 17 military records available for the last name Steckla. For the veterans among your Steckla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steckla lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1994, in the United States, Steckla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Steckla in 1972 was 86, and 80 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Steckla

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steckla 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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