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Stancl Family History

Stancl 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: Stanco, Stancel, Stancil, Stangl, Stanich, Stack, Stano, Staal, Stang

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Where is the Stancl family from?

You can see how Stancl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stancl family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Stancl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Stancl families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Stancl's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Stancl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stancl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stancl ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 218 census records available for the last name Stancl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stancl 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Stancl. 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 63 military records available for the last name Stancl. For the veterans among your Stancl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stancl lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Stancl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Stancl in 1962 was 83, and 90 in 2003.

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