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Stenbe Family History

Stenbe 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: Stene, Stone, Senne, Stentz, Spence, Tebbe, Stoebe, Stubbe, Steeber

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Where is the Stenbe family from?

You can see how Stenbe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stenbe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stenbe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Stenbe families living in Illinois. This was about 86% of all the recorded Stenbe's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Stenbe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stenbe 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 79 census records available for the last name Stenbe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stenbe 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Stenbe. 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 9 military records available for the last name Stenbe. For the veterans among your Stenbe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stenbe lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2000, in the United States, Stenbe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Stenbe in 1990 was 1, and 93 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stenbe 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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