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Stenerson Family History

Stenerson Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Norwegian Stenersen.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Stenerson family from?

You can see how Stenerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stenerson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Stenerson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 14 Stenerson families living in London. This was about 23% of all the recorded Stenerson's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Stenerson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stenerson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stenerson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stenerson. 100% of Stenerson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Stenerson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Stenerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stenerson 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 513 immigration records available for the last name Stenerson. 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 492 military records available for the last name Stenerson. For the veterans among your Stenerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stenerson lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Stenerson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Stenerson in 1959 was 44, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stenerson 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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