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Stierns Family History

Stierns 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: Stiers, Sterns, Stiens, Stern, Stigers, Stien, Stier, Tierno, Stivers

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Where is the Stierns family from?

You can see how Stierns families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stierns family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Stierns families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Stierns's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Stierns families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stierns surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Stierns family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Stierns. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stierns 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Stierns. 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 4 military records available for the last name Stierns. For the veterans among your Stierns ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stierns lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2000, in the United States, Stierns life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Stierns in 1979 was 52, and 42 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stierns 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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