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Steppler Family History

Steppler 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: Stepper, Stepler, Stempler, Stopper, Steckler, Stemper, Weppler

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Where is the Steppler family from?

You can see how Steppler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steppler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Steppler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Steppler families living in London. This was about 35% of all the recorded Steppler's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Steppler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steppler 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 Steppler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Steppler. 37% of Steppler men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Steppler women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Steppler were Clerk and Housewife.

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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
    37%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Repair
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    34%
  • Servant
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%

What Steppler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Steppler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steppler 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Steppler. 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 97 military records available for the last name Steppler. For the veterans among your Steppler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steppler lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Steppler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Steppler in 1964 was 81, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Steppler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steppler 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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