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Stelings Family History

Stelings 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: Stelling, Steding, Snellings, Stillings, Sterling, Sieling, Stehling

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Where is the Stelings family from?

You can see how Stelings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stelings family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Stelings families living in West Virginia. This was about 67% of all the recorded Stelings's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Stelings families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stelings 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 Stelings ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stelings. 100% of Stelings men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Stelings family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Stelings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stelings 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Stelings. 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 military records available for the last name Stelings. For the veterans among your Stelings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stelings lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stelings 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stelings

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