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Staege Family History

Staege 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: Stage, Strege, Stege, Steege, Stange, Stanger, Stave, Sage, Staple

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Where is the Staege family from?

You can see how Staege families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Staege family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Staege families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Staege families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Staege's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Staege families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Staege 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 Staege ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Staege. 50% of Staege men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Staege women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Staege were Laborer and Teacher. .

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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
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Housework
    25%
  • Teacher
    25%
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What Staege family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 623 census records available for the last name Staege. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Staege 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Staege. 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 Staege. For the veterans among your Staege ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Staege lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Staege life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Staege in 1962 was 82, and 93 in 2004.

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