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Stneve Family History

Stneve 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: Stueve, Steve, Stieve, Neve, Stave, Steven, Deneve, Stoebe, Shreve

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Where is the Stneve family from?

You can see how Stneve families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stneve family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Stneve family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Stneve's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Stneve families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stneve surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stneve ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stneve. 100% of Stneve men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Stneve women worked as a Secretary.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Stneve family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Stneve. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stneve 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 Stneve. 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 1 military records available for the last name Stneve. For the veterans among your Stneve ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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