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Stauber Name Meaning

German (also Stäuber) and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a miller from Staub with the addition of the German agent suffix -er.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Tauber, Stuber, Sauber, Stauder, Glauber, Taube, Staller, Steuer

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Where is the Stauber family from?

You can see how Stauber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stauber family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Stauber families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 4 Stauber families living in North Carolina. This was about 80% of all the recorded Stauber's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Stauber families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stauber surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stauber ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stauber. 23% of Stauber men worked as a Farmer and 14% of Stauber women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stauber were Manager and Waitress. .

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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
    23%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    6%
  • Manager
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    14%
  • Housewife
    14%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Waitress
    10%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Stauber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stauber 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Stauber. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Stauber. For the veterans among your Stauber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stauber lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Stauber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Stauber in 1962 was 100, and 81 in 2004.

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