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Steeden Family History

Steeden Surname Meaning

unexplained.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Steeden family from?

You can see how Steeden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steeden family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Steeden families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 59 Steeden families living in London. This was about 43% of all the recorded Steeden's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Steeden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steeden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Steeden ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Steeden. 43% of Steeden men worked as a General Labourer and 71% of Steeden women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Steeden were Sanitary Inspector and Unpaid Domestic.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    43%
  • Milker general Farm Wk
    29%
  • Sanitary Inspector
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    71%
  • Housewife
    6%
  • Waitress
    6%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    6%

What Steeden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Steeden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steeden 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 220 immigration records available for the last name Steeden. 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 187 military records available for the last name Steeden. For the veterans among your Steeden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steeden lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1982, in the United States, Steeden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Steeden in 1977 was 57, and 98 in 1982.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steeden 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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