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Stih Family History

Stih 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: Stich, Stith, Shih, Shi, Stein, Smith, Shah, Shim, Star, Satin

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Where is the Stih family from?

You can see how Stih families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stih family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stih families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Stih family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Stih's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Stih families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stih 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 88 census records available for the last name Stih. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stih 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Stih. 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 21 military records available for the last name Stih. For the veterans among your Stih ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stih lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Stih life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Stih in 1973 was 73, and 65 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stih 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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