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Stacker Family History

Stacker Name Meaning

North German (Stäcker): from an agent derivative of Middle Low German steken ‘to stab or cut’ Low German ‘stake fence post’ probably either for a slaughterer of animals or for someone who worked on fences.

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


Similar surnames: Stucker, Tacker, Stocker, Staker, Stricker, Stalker, Packer, Stabler

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Where is the Stacker family from?

You can see how Stacker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stacker family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stacker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 23 Stacker families living in London. This was about 27% of all the recorded Stacker's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Stacker families in 1891.
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What did your Stacker ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stacker. 90% of Stacker 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
    90%
  • Hairdresser
    10%
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Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Stacker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stacker 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 622 immigration records available for the last name Stacker. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Stacker. For the veterans among your Stacker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stacker lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Stacker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Stacker in 1961 was 65, and 71 in 2004.

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