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Steckler Family History

Steckler Surname Meaning

North German: nickname for a person known for making snide remarks from Middle Low German stekeln compare Steckel.

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): occupational name for a glass worker or glazier from Russian steklo ‘glass’ + the Yiddish agent suffix -er.

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


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Where is the Steckler family from?

You can see how Steckler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steckler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Steckler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Steckler families living in London. This was about 82% of all the recorded Steckler's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Steckler families in 1891.
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What did your Steckler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Steckler. 100% of Steckler women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Steckler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steckler 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Steckler. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Steckler. For the veterans among your Steckler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steckler lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Steckler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Steckler in 1955 was 53, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steckler 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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