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Steahl Family History

Steahl 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: Strahl, Stahl, Stehl, Seal, Stead, Stell, Staal, Stahr, Stohl, Teal

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Where is the Steahl family from?

You can see how Steahl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steahl family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Steahl families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Steahl families living in New York. This was about 36% of all the recorded Steahl's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Steahl families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steahl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Steahl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steahl 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Steahl. 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 19 military records available for the last name Steahl. For the veterans among your Steahl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steahl lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2002, in the United States, Steahl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Steahl in 1982 was 87, and 88 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steahl ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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