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Staeck Family History

Staeck Name 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: Stack, Stueck, Steck, Staack, Starck, Streck, Stock, Slack, Sack

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Where is the Staeck family from?

You can see how Staeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Staeck family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Staeck families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Staeck families living in Wisconsin. This was about 53% of all the recorded Staeck's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Staeck families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Staeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Staeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Staeck. 25% of Staeck men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Truck Driver
    25%
  • Cement Finisher
    25%
  • Machinist
    25%
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What Staeck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 530 census records available for the last name Staeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Staeck 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Staeck. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 160 military records available for the last name Staeck. For the veterans among your Staeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Staeck lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2001, in the United States, Staeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Staeck in 1956 was 69, and 76 in 2001.

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