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Steidman Family History

Steidman 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: Steigman, Steadman, Steinman, Steiman, Steedman, Stidman, Seidman

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Where is the Steidman family from?

You can see how Steidman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steidman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1891. The most Steidman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Steidman families living in Worcestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Steidman's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Steidman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steidman 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 135 census records available for the last name Steidman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steidman 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Steidman. 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 14 military records available for the last name Steidman. For the veterans among your Steidman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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