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Stemard Family History

Stemard 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: Steward, Seward, Stewart, Stead, Sheard, Shumard, Semar, Emard

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Where is the Stemard family from?

You can see how Stemard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stemard family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stemard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Stemard families living in Texas. This was about 43% of all the recorded Stemard's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Stemard families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stemard 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 60 census records available for the last name Stemard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stemard 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Stemard. 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 19 military records available for the last name Stemard. For the veterans among your Stemard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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