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Stehsel Family History

Stehsel 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: Steckel, Sensel, Stempel, Stencel, Stetzel, Stoessel, Sterkel

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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Stehsel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stehsel 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 immigration records available for the last name Stehsel. 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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There are 14 military records available for the last name Stehsel. For the veterans among your Stehsel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stehsel lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Stehsel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Stehsel in 1973 was 73, and 77 in 2001.

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