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Steitman Family History

Steitman 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, Steinman, Steiman, Titman, Reitman, Steckman, Stellman

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Where is the Steitman family from?

You can see how Steitman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steitman family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Steitman family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Steitman's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Steitman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steitman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Steitman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Steitman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steitman 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Steitman. 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 7 military records available for the last name Steitman. For the veterans among your Steitman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steitman lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2002, in the United States, Steitman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Steitman in 1980 was 79, and 78 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steitman 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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