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Steenhoek Family History

Steenhoek Surname Meaning

Dutch: habitational name from Steenenhoek near Hardinxveld (Sout-Holland) a placename referring to a corner of a dike strengthened with stones.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Steenhoek family from?

You can see how Steenhoek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steenhoek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Steenhoek families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Steenhoek families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Steenhoek's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Steenhoek families in 1880.
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What did your Steenhoek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Steenhoek. 60% of Steenhoek men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Farm Laborer
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%

What Steenhoek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 520 census records available for the last name Steenhoek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steenhoek 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Steenhoek. 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 64 military records available for the last name Steenhoek. For the veterans among your Steenhoek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steenhoek lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Steenhoek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Steenhoek in 1964 was 75, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steenhoek 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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