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Stallings Name Meaning

English: prrobably an altered form of Starling . This surname is also common among African Americans. Americanized form of German Stalling .

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


Similar surnames: Stallins, Stillings, Stalling, Killings, Shillings, Stollings

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Where is the Stallings family from?

You can see how Stallings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stallings family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stallings families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Stallings families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Stallings's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Stallings families in 1911.
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What did your Stallings ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stallings. 22% of Stallings men worked as a Farmer and 6% of Stallings women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stallings were Farming and Teacher. .

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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

  • Farmer
    22%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Salesman
    5%
  • Farming
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    6%
  • Laborer
    6%
  • Housewife
    6%
  • Teacher
    6%
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Census Records

There are 44,000 census records available for the last name Stallings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stallings 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 Stallings. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 15,000 military records available for the last name Stallings. For the veterans among your Stallings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stallings lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Stallings life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Stallings in 1943 was 34, and 72 in 2004.

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