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Steafel Family History

Steafel 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: Steffel, Tafel, Steckel, Stiefel, Stapel, Stempel, Stefl, Stencel

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Where is the Steafel family from?

You can see how Steafel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steafel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Steafel families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Steafel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Steafel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steafel 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 Steafel ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Steafel. 100% of Steafel women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Steafel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Steafel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steafel 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Steafel. 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 3 military records available for the last name Steafel. For the veterans among your Steafel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steafel lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steafel 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Steafel

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