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Steenhard Family History

Steenhard 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: Steinhardt, Steinhart, Bernhard, Steinhaus, Trenchard, Steenberg

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Where is the Steenhard family from?

You can see how Steenhard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steenhard family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Steenhard families living in Iowa. This was about 86% of all the recorded Steenhard's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Steenhard families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steenhard 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 Steenhard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Steenhard. 34% of Steenhard men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%
  • Carpenter
    25%
  • Farm
    17%

What Steenhard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 374 census records available for the last name Steenhard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steenhard 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Steenhard. 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 51 military records available for the last name Steenhard. For the veterans among your Steenhard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steenhard lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Steenhard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Steenhard in 1952 was 50, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Steenhard

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steenhard 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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