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Stenne Family History

Stenne 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: Senne, Stenner, Stennes, Stene, Sterne, Stein, Stone, Senna, Stern

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Where is the Stenne family from?

You can see how Stenne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stenne family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Stenne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Stenne family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Stenne's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Stenne families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stenne 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 215 census records available for the last name Stenne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stenne 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Stenne. 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 Stenne. For the veterans among your Stenne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stenne lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1991, in the United States, Stenne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Stenne in 1989 was 68, and 55 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stenne 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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