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Stalmer Family History

Stalmer 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: Staller, Stalder, Stammer, Stalker, Stamer, Stalzer, Starmer, Stalter

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Where is the Stalmer family from?

You can see how Stalmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stalmer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Stalmer families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Stalmer's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Stalmer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stalmer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stalmer ancestors do for a living?

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

What Stalmer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 185 census records available for the last name Stalmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stalmer 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Stalmer. 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 21 military records available for the last name Stalmer. For the veterans among your Stalmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stalmer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Stalmer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Stalmer in 1966 was 91, and 64 in 2004.

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