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Steimley Family History

Steimley 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: Steimle, Steidley, Stilley, Stearley, Steckley, Steimer, Steidle

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Where is the Steimley family from?

You can see how Steimley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steimley family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Steimley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Steimley families living in Illinois. This was about 52% of all the recorded Steimley's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Steimley families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steimley 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 109 census records available for the last name Steimley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steimley 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Steimley. 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 21 military records available for the last name Steimley. For the veterans among your Steimley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steimley lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Steimley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Steimley in 1965 was 50, and 87 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steimley 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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