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Steffien Family History

Steffien 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: Steffen, Steffey, Steffek, Stepien, Steffes, Steffens, Stempien

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Where is the Steffien family from?

You can see how Steffien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steffien family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Steffien families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Steffien's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Steffien families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steffien surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Steffien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steffien 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Steffien. 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 9 military records available for the last name Steffien. For the veterans among your Steffien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steffien lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2003, in the United States, Steffien life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Steffien in 1981 was 85, and 87 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steffien 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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