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Steinmets Family History

Steinmets 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: Steinmetz, Steines, Steinhaus, Steinberg, Steiner, Staines, Steinfeld

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Where is the Steinmets family from?

You can see how Steinmets families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steinmets family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Steinmets families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Steinmets families living in California. This was about 38% of all the recorded Steinmets's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Steinmets families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 195 census records available for the last name Steinmets. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steinmets 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Steinmets. 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 22 military records available for the last name Steinmets. For the veterans among your Steinmets ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steinmets lifespan?

Average Steinmets life expectancy in 1973 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steinmets 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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