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Stendler Family History

Stendler 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: Tendler, Stender, Sandler, Stadler, Fendler, Steckler, Siedler

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Where is the Stendler family from?

You can see how Stendler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stendler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stendler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Stendler families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Stendler's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Stendler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stendler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stendler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stendler. 100% of Stendler women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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What Stendler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Stendler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stendler 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Stendler. 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 25 military records available for the last name Stendler. For the veterans among your Stendler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stendler lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Stendler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Stendler in 1972 was 90, and 92 in 2003.

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