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Steiskal Family History

Steiskal 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: Stejskal, Siska, Steckel, Stickel, Steinkamp, Steigman, Steinway

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Where is the Steiskal family from?

You can see how Steiskal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steiskal family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Steiskal families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Steiskal families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Steiskal's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Steiskal families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steiskal 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 Steiskal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Steiskal. 50% of Steiskal men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Lawyer
    25%
  • Machinist
    25%

What Steiskal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 318 census records available for the last name Steiskal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steiskal 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Steiskal. 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 120 military records available for the last name Steiskal. For the veterans among your Steiskal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steiskal lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2003, in the United States, Steiskal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Steiskal in 1942 was 43, and 77 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Steiskal

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steiskal 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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