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Sterbence Family History

Sterbence 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: Sterbenz, Torrence, Sterken, Serene, Terrance, Ference, Strenge

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Where is the Sterbence family from?

You can see how Sterbence families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sterbence family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sterbence family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Sterbence's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Sterbence families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sterbence surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sterbence ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Seamstress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sterbence. 100% of Sterbence women worked as a Seamstress.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Sterbence. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sterbence 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Sterbence. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sterbence. For the veterans among your Sterbence ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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