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Sternbauer Family History

Sternbauer 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: Steinbauer, Steinhauer, Steckbauer, Steinauer, Sternhagen, Sternberg

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Where is the Sternbauer family from?

You can see how Sternbauer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sternbauer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sternbauer family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Sternbauer's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Sternbauer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sternbauer 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 63 census records available for the last name Sternbauer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sternbauer 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Sternbauer. 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 18 military records available for the last name Sternbauer. For the veterans among your Sternbauer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sternbauer lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Sternbauer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Sternbauer in 1975 was 68, and 80 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sternbauer 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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