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Stidl Family History

Stidl 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: Still, Stiel, Seidl, Stidd, Steidl, Stride, Study, Stiff, Stell

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Where is the Stidl family from?

You can see how Stidl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stidl family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Stidl families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Stidl family living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Stidl's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Stidl families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stidl 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 Stidl ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Stidl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Stidl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stidl 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Stidl. 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 93 military records available for the last name Stidl. For the veterans among your Stidl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stidl lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2003, in the United States, Stidl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Stidl in 1981 was 91, and 88 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stidl

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stidl 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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