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Stergal Family History

Stergal 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: Sehgal, Sterkel, Soergel, Stegall, Sterba, Stengel, Sterman, Segal

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Where is the Stergal family from?

You can see how Stergal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stergal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Stergal family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Stergal's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Stergal families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stergal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stergal ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Stergal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stergal 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Stergal. 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 14 military records available for the last name Stergal. For the veterans among your Stergal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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