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Stierlin Family History

Stierlin 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: Serlin, Sterling, Stirling, Sutherlin, Stehlin, Sherlin, Sutterlin

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Where is the Stierlin family from?

You can see how Stierlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stierlin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stierlin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Stierlin families living in Missouri. This was about 39% of all the recorded Stierlin's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Stierlin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stierlin 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 240 census records available for the last name Stierlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stierlin 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 Stierlin. 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 280 military records available for the last name Stierlin. For the veterans among your Stierlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stierlin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Stierlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Stierlin in 1967 was 82, and 94 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stierlin 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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