Stapleton Family History

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Stapleton Name Meaning

Irish, of English origin: habitational name from any of various places in England, for example in Cumbria, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Leicestershire, Shropshire, Somerset, and North Yorkshire, so named from Old English stapol ‘post’ + tun ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Stanton, Appleton, Poppleton, Hazleton, Staunton, Stapleford

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Stapleton Family Origin

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Stapleton Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    33%

  • Servant

    8%

  • Going To School

    7%

  • Laborer

    5%

In 1881, a less common occupation for the Stapleton family was Laborer. Farmer, Servant and Going To School were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Stapleton. The most common Stapleton occupation in Canada was Farmer. 33% of Stapleton's were Farmers.

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Stapleton Historical Records

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Stapleton Life Expectancy

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