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Stiebel Family History

Stiebel Surname Meaning

North German: variant of Stiefel.

South German: from a variant of Stube ‘heated room (public) bathroom’ a metonymic occupational name for an owner of such a place or a topographic name for someone living near one.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname from Yiddish shtibl ‘small house Hasidic house of prayer’.

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


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Where is the Stiebel family from?

You can see how Stiebel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stiebel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Stiebel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Stiebel families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Stiebel's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Stiebel families in 1891.
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What did your Stiebel ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stiebel. 56% of Stiebel women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    56%
  • Incapacitated
    23%
  • Private Secretary
    23%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stiebel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stiebel 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Stiebel. 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 449 military records available for the last name Stiebel. For the veterans among your Stiebel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stiebel lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Stiebel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Stiebel in 1959 was 53, and 77 in 2004.

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