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Steaban Family History

Steaban 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: Seaman, Shaban, Steadman, Stefan, Stehman, Teahan, Stearman, Saban

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Where is the Steaban family from?

You can see how Steaban families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steaban family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Steaban family living in Banffshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Steaban's in Scotland. Banffshire had the highest population of Steaban families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steaban 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 15 census records available for the last name Steaban. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steaban 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 Steaban. 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 9 military records available for the last name Steaban. For the veterans among your Steaban ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steaban lifespan?

Average Steaban life expectancy in 1965 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steaban 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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