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Stekle Family History

Stekle 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: Sterle, Steele, Stelle, Stehle, Tekle, Stella, Selle, Stell, Staple

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Where is the Stekle family from?

You can see how Stekle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stekle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stekle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Stekle families living in Michigan. This was about 88% of all the recorded Stekle's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Stekle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stekle 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 Stekle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Office Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stekle. 100% of Stekle men worked as an Office Clerk.

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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

  • Office Clerk
    100%

What Stekle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Stekle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stekle 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Stekle. 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 25 military records available for the last name Stekle. For the veterans among your Stekle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stekle lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Stekle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Stekle in 1974 was 77, and 62 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stekle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stekle 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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