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Stebing Family History

Stebing 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: Steding, Steubing, Stein, Stelling, Stebbins, Sebring, Sterling

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Where is the Stebing family from?

You can see how Stebing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stebing family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Stebing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Stebing family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Stebing's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Stebing families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stebing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stebing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sheet Metal Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stebing. 43% of Stebing men worked as a Sheet Metal Worker.

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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

  • Sheet Metal Worker
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Manager
    29%

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Census Records

There are 220 census records available for the last name Stebing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stebing 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Stebing. 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 76 military records available for the last name Stebing. For the veterans among your Stebing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stebing lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Stebing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Stebing in 1963 was 68, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stebing 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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