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Steichele Family History

Steichele 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: Steichen, Steckel, Reichel, Eichel, Stickel, Sichel, Streicher

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Where is the Steichele family from?

You can see how Steichele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steichele family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Steichele family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Steichele's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Steichele families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steichele surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Steichele family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Steichele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steichele 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Steichele. 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 625 military records available for the last name Steichele. For the veterans among your Steichele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steichele lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1995, in the United States, Steichele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Steichele in 1965 was 81, and 81 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steichele 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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