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Stuive Family History

Stuive 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, Stuve, Squire, Stave, Stride, Stubbe, Sauve, Stine, Stuit

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Where is the Stuive family from?

You can see how Stuive families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stuive family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Stuive families were found in USA in 1920. In 1881 there was 1 Stuive family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Stuive's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Stuive families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stuive surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stuive ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stuive. 100% of Stuive men worked as a Farmer.

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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%

What Stuive family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 171 census records available for the last name Stuive. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stuive 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Stuive. 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 10 military records available for the last name Stuive. For the veterans among your Stuive ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stuive lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Stuive life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Stuive in 1962 was 64, and 95 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stuive 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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