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Stoeffler Family History

Stoeffler Surname Meaning

German (Stöffler): variant of Steffler.

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


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Where is the Stoeffler family from?

You can see how Stoeffler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoeffler family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stoeffler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 12 Stoeffler families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Stoeffler's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Stoeffler families in 1911.
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What did your Stoeffler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stoeffler. 27% of Stoeffler men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    27%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Farm Laborer
    14%
  • Operator
    9%

What Stoeffler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stoeffler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoeffler 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 268 immigration records available for the last name Stoeffler. 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 271 military records available for the last name Stoeffler. For the veterans among your Stoeffler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stoeffler lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Stoeffler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Stoeffler in 1962 was 89, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stoeffler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stoeffler 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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