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Stapelfeldt Family History

Stapelfeldt 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: Saalfeld, Shaneyfelt, Seefeldt, Sommerfeldt, Steinfeldt, Schoenfeldt

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Where is the Stapelfeldt family from?

You can see how Stapelfeldt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stapelfeldt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Stapelfeldt families were found in USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1901. In 1920 there was 1 Stapelfeldt family living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Stapelfeldt's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Stapelfeldt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stapelfeldt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 638 census records available for the last name Stapelfeldt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stapelfeldt 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 368 immigration records available for the last name Stapelfeldt. 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 183 military records available for the last name Stapelfeldt. For the veterans among your Stapelfeldt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stapelfeldt lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Stapelfeldt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Stapelfeldt in 1969 was 64, and 94 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stapelfeldt 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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