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Settelmyer Family History

Settelmyer Surname 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: Settlemyer, Spigelmyer, Wittenmyer, Setter, Wetterer, Stemper

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Where is the Settelmyer family from?

You can see how Settelmyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Settelmyer family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Settelmyer families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Settelmyer family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Settelmyer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Settelmyer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Settelmyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Settelmyer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Settelmyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Settelmyer 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Settelmyer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Settelmyer. For the veterans among your Settelmyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Settelmyer lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2003, in the United States, Settelmyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Settelmyer in 1993 was 80, and 56 in 2003.

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