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Stemler Family History

Stemler Surname Meaning

German: variant of Stemmler.

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


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Where is the Stemler family from?

You can see how Stemler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stemler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stemler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 11 Stemler families living in Ontario. This was about 58% of all the recorded Stemler's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Stemler families in 1911.
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What did your Stemler ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Stemler. 100% of Stemler men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Stemler women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Stemler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Stemler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stemler 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 575 immigration records available for the last name Stemler. 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 770 military records available for the last name Stemler. For the veterans among your Stemler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stemler lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Stemler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Stemler in 1961 was 52, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stemler 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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