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Stimpel Family History

Stimpel 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: Stempel, Stimmel, Stiel, Stimpert, Stemper, Tempel, Stiefel, Zimpel

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Where is the Stimpel family from?

You can see how Stimpel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stimpel family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Stimpel families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Stimpel's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Stimpel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stimpel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stimpel ancestors do for a living?

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

What Stimpel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Stimpel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stimpel 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Stimpel. 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 219 military records available for the last name Stimpel. For the veterans among your Stimpel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stimpel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Stimpel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Stimpel in 1963 was 71, and 67 in 2002.

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