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Steebe Family History

Steebe 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: Stoebe, Steeber, Steele, Steeby, Steeb, Strebe, Stuebe, Steege

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Where is the Steebe family from?

You can see how Steebe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steebe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Steebe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Steebe families living in Leicestershire. This was about 90% of all the recorded Steebe's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Steebe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steebe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Steebe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Steebe. 100% of Steebe men worked as a General Labourer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

What Steebe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 184 census records available for the last name Steebe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steebe 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Steebe. 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 20 military records available for the last name Steebe. For the veterans among your Steebe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steebe lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1993, in the United States, Steebe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Steebe in 1974 was 84, and 71 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steebe 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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