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Steb Family History

Steb 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: Stieb, Steg, Sieb, Stec, Steeb, Streb, Steib, Stob, Stem, Sten

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Where is the Steb family from?

You can see how Steb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steb family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Steb families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Steb families living in Ohio. This was about 60% of all the recorded Steb's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Steb families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steb 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 159 census records available for the last name Steb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steb 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Steb. 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 22 military records available for the last name Steb. For the veterans among your Steb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steb lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1986, in the United States, Steb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Steb in 1967 was 78, and 94 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steb 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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