I was reluctant to display these working maps of mine because I have found no link between the Stadler/Stettler families in Europe and 18th Century immigrants in America. Now there is a European home for one Group, see the Baden-Wuerttemberg map and Group 14 notes.
Assumptions:
I assume that the Stadler/Stettler immigrants were
Protestant. Part of the oath taken in
I only considered records before 1750.
There are some early Stadler/Stettler families in southern
Baden-Wurttemberg near
See IGI Batch # C393267, M922341, M948461
Also in Gersbach near the border
with
See IGI Film # 2034393
Most of the origins of the Associated Families are from WorldConnect.
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
I have not checked the information and in most cases no sources is given. I am, after all, doing a study of Statler/Stetler/Stotler names, not Wertz or Shoemaker.
There may very well be what I call the “Annette Effect” for origins. A person finds their family name in a book by ANNETTE K. BURGERT and uses only that for evidence of their family origin, so origins cluster in areas covered by one of her books.
For those unfamiliar with ANNETTE K. BURGERT she has written over twenty excellent books tying 18th
Century records in
My maps cover only parts of: