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Stagle Family History

Stagle 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: Staple, Stage, Stahle, Tagle, Seagle, Stangle, Slagle, Sale, Eagle

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Where is the Stagle family from?

You can see how Stagle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stagle family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Stagle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Stagle families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Stagle's in USA. New York had the highest population of Stagle families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stagle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Stagle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stagle. 54% of Stagle 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
    54%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Salesman
    20%
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Census Records

There are 794 census records available for the last name Stagle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stagle 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Stagle. 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 137 military records available for the last name Stagle. For the veterans among your Stagle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stagle lifespan?

Average Stagle life expectancy in 2000 was 75 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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