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Stenbery Family History

Stenbery 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: Stenberg, Stanbery, Steinberg, Steeber, Stenner, Sternberg, Steenberg

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Where is the Stenbery family from?

You can see how Stenbery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stenbery family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stenbery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Stenbery family living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Stenbery's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Stenbery families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stenbery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Stenbery family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Stenbery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stenbery 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Stenbery. 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 4 military records available for the last name Stenbery. For the veterans among your Stenbery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stenbery lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1991, in the United States, Stenbery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Stenbery in 1983 was 81, and 83 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stenbery 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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