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Stenchever Family History

Stenchever 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: Stecher, Steever, Scheuer, Scherer, Steckler, Scheer, Streicher

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Where is the Stenchever family from?

You can see how Stenchever families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stenchever family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Stenchever families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there were 3 Stenchever families living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Stenchever's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Stenchever families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Stenchever. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stenchever 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Stenchever. 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 Stenchever. For the veterans among your Stenchever ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stenchever lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Stenchever life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Stenchever in 1965 was 77, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stenchever 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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