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Stihler Family History

Stihler 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: Stuhler, Stiller, Stahler, Stohler, Stieler, Stigler, Spiller

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Where is the Stihler family from?

You can see how Stihler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stihler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stihler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Stihler family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Stihler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Stihler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stihler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Stihler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Stihler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stihler 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Stihler. 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 39 military records available for the last name Stihler. For the veterans among your Stihler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stihler lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Stihler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Stihler in 1952 was 42, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stihler 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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