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Steepe Family History

Steepe 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: Steele, Steppe, Steege, Steere, Steede, Steen, Steer, Strope, Stoebe

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Where is the Steepe family from?

You can see how Steepe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steepe family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Steepe families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 17 Steepe families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Steepe's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Steepe families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steepe 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 874 census records available for the last name Steepe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steepe 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Steepe. 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 101 military records available for the last name Steepe. For the veterans among your Steepe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steepe lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Steepe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Steepe in 1975 was 41, and 74 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Steepe

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steepe 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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