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Stengle Family History

Stengle Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Stengel.

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


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Where is the Stengle family from?

You can see how Stengle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stengle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stengle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Stengle family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Stengle's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Stengle families in 1891.
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What did your Stengle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stengle. 25% of Stengle men worked as a Salesman and 29% of Stengle women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stengle were Mechanic and Saleswoman.

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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

  • Salesman
    25%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Mechanic
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    29%
  • Clerk
    22%
  • Housewife
    22%
  • Saleswoman
    15%

What Stengle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Stengle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stengle 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 261 immigration records available for the last name Stengle. 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 464 military records available for the last name Stengle. For the veterans among your Stengle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stengle lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Stengle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Stengle in 1963 was 83, and 89 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stengle 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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