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Steden Family History

Steden 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: Steen, Steven, Stegen, Sneden, Stemen, Stein, Eden, Spoden, Stern

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Where is the Steden family from?

You can see how Steden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steden family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Steden families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Steden families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Steden's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Steden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Steden ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Steden. 100% of Steden men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Steden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Steden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steden 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Steden. 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 48 military records available for the last name Steden. For the veterans among your Steden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steden lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steden 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Steden

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