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Steadward Family History

Steadward 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: Steward, Seaward, Seward, Stewart, Stoddard, Edward, Stallard

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Where is the Steadward family from?

You can see how Steadward families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steadward family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Steadward families were found in and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Steadward families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Steadward's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Steadward families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Steadward. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steadward 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Steadward. 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 32 military records available for the last name Steadward. For the veterans among your Steadward ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steadward lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1973, in the United States, Steadward life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1961. The average life expectancy for Steadward in 1961 was 60, and 20 in 1973.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steadward 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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