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Stuefer Family History

Stuefer 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: Stueber, Steer, Stuber, Stauffer, Stuhler, Stiefel, Steuer, Stucker

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Where is the Stuefer family from?

You can see how Stuefer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stuefer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Stuefer families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Stuefer's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Stuefer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stuefer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Stuefer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stuefer. 60% of Stuefer men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Stuefer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 184 census records available for the last name Stuefer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stuefer 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Stuefer. 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 Stuefer. For the veterans among your Stuefer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stuefer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Stuefer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Stuefer in 1966 was 66, and 82 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stuefer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stuefer 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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