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Steaby Family History

Steaby 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: Steeby, Steady, Stead, Stelly, Sealy, Selby, Shelby, Swaby, Shealy

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Where is the Steaby family from?

You can see how Steaby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steaby family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Steaby family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Steaby's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Steaby families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steaby 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 8 census records available for the last name Steaby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steaby 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Steaby. 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 Steaby. For the veterans among your Steaby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steaby lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steaby 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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