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Stahly Family History

Stahly Surname Meaning

Variant of Stahley.

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


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Where is the Stahly family from?

You can see how Stahly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stahly family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Stahly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Stahly families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Stahly's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Stahly families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stahly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Stahly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and House Wife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stahly. 53% of Stahly men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Stahly women worked as a House Wife.

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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
    53%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Foreman
    5%
  • Owner
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Wife
    100%

What Stahly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stahly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stahly 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 191 immigration records available for the last name Stahly. 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 369 military records available for the last name Stahly. For the veterans among your Stahly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stahly lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Stahly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Stahly in 1948 was 32, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stahly 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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