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Stacklin Family History

Stacklin 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: Stocklin, Acklin, Macklin, Jacklin, Spracklin, Stricklin, Stecklein

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Where is the Stacklin family from?

You can see how Stacklin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stacklin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stacklin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Stacklin families living in Virginia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Stacklin's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Stacklin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stacklin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stacklin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stacklin. 34% of Stacklin men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Stacklin women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Machinist
    23%
  • Policeman
    23%
  • Farmer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Stacklin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 323 census records available for the last name Stacklin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stacklin 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Stacklin. 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 80 military records available for the last name Stacklin. For the veterans among your Stacklin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stacklin lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Stacklin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Stacklin in 1962 was 62, and 73 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stacklin 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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