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Stalt Family History

Stalt 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: Start, Salt, Stall, Stadt, Stolt, Staat, Stant, Sala, Sale, Stamm

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Where is the Stalt family from?

You can see how Stalt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stalt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Stalt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Stalt families living in Iowa. This was about 29% of all the recorded Stalt's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Stalt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stalt 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 Stalt ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Stalt ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 382 census records available for the last name Stalt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stalt 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Stalt. 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 560 military records available for the last name Stalt. For the veterans among your Stalt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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