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Steorts Family History

Steorts 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: Storts, Storrs, Stertz, Stotts, Storto, Storms, Stoots, Storti

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Where is the Steorts family from?

You can see how Steorts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steorts family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Steorts families living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Steorts's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Steorts families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steorts surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Steorts ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Steorts. 100% of Steorts men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Steorts women worked as a Teacher.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Steorts family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 243 census records available for the last name Steorts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steorts 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Steorts. 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 222 military records available for the last name Steorts. For the veterans among your Steorts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steorts lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Steorts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Steorts in 1959 was 57, and 76 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Steorts

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steorts 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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