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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 1,487 people named Stalnaker in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 17% more people named Stalnaker in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 1,744 people named Stalnaker were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • 194 owned their homes, valued on average at $2,482
  • The typical household was 3 people
  • For 822 females, Ruth was the most common name
  • Most common occupation was farmer

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As Stalnaker families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • 2% were first-generation Americans
  • Most fathers originated from Georgia
  • They most commonly lived in West Virginia
  • 351 migrated within the United States from 1935 to 1940