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Stebley Family History

Stebley 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: Steeley, Stealey, Stabley, Seeley, Sibley, Stanley, Stables, Tenley

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Where is the Stebley family from?

You can see how Stebley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stebley family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stebley families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Stebley families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Stebley's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Stebley families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stebley 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 132 census records available for the last name Stebley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stebley 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Stebley. 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 15 military records available for the last name Stebley. For the veterans among your Stebley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stebley lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Stebley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Stebley in 1971 was 83, and 66 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stebley 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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