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Steigenberger Family History

Steigenberger 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: Steinberger, Eisenberger, Sternberger, Weisenberger, Eggenberger

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Where is the Steigenberger family from?

You can see how Steigenberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steigenberger family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Steigenberger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1881 there was 1 Steigenberger family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Steigenberger's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Steigenberger families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 417 census records available for the last name Steigenberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steigenberger 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 186 immigration records available for the last name Steigenberger. 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 846 military records available for the last name Steigenberger. For the veterans among your Steigenberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steigenberger lifespan?

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