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Stelcer Family History

Stelcer 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: Stelzer, Stelter, Smelcer, Selcer, Steller, Seller, Staller, Stoller

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Where is the Stelcer family from?

You can see how Stelcer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stelcer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stelcer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Stelcer families living in Ohio. This was about 83% of all the recorded Stelcer's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Stelcer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stelcer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Stelcer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Stelcer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stelcer 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Stelcer. 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 9 military records available for the last name Stelcer. For the veterans among your Stelcer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stelcer lifespan?

Average Stelcer life expectancy in 1995 was 33 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stelcer 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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