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Stemple Family History

Stemple Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Stempel or Stempfle a variant of the former.

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


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Where is the Stemple family from?

You can see how Stemple families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stemple family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stemple families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Stemple families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Stemple's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Stemple families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stemple surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stemple ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stemple. 19% of Stemple men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Stemple women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stemple were Salesman and 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

  • Laborer
    19%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Clerk
    6%
  • Salesman
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    20%
  • Bookkeeper
    12%
  • Housewife
    12%
  • Clerk
    12%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Stemple. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stemple 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 308 immigration records available for the last name Stemple. 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 Stemple. For the veterans among your Stemple ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stemple lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Stemple life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Stemple in 1953 was 37, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stemple 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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