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Steinbring Family History

Steinbring 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: Steinbrink, Kreinbring, Steinberg, Sebring, Kreinbrink, Steinborn

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Where is the Steinbring family from?

You can see how Steinbring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steinbring family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Steinbring families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Steinbring families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Steinbring's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Steinbring families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steinbring surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Steinbring ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Steinbring. 37% of Steinbring men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Steinbring women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Steinbring were Salesman and Housewife.

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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
    37%
  • Truck Driver
    23%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Salesman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Maid
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%

What Steinbring family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Steinbring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steinbring 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 225 immigration records available for the last name Steinbring. 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 159 military records available for the last name Steinbring. For the veterans among your Steinbring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steinbring lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Steinbring life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1941, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Steinbring in 1941 was 39, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Steinbring

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steinbring 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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