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Steunenberg Family History

Steunenberg 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: Steenberg, Steinberg, Freudenberg, Sternberg, Stenberg, Sonnenberg

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Where is the Steunenberg family from?

You can see how Steunenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steunenberg family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Steunenberg families living in Iowa. This was about 73% of all the recorded Steunenberg's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Steunenberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steunenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Steunenberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Steunenberg. 100% of Steunenberg men 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

  • Teacher
    100%

What Steunenberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Steunenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steunenberg 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Steunenberg. 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 228 military records available for the last name Steunenberg. For the veterans among your Steunenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steunenberg lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Steunenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Steunenberg in 1966 was 80, and 78 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steunenberg 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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