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Steurs Family History

Steurs 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: Steury, Stears, Steers, Stern, Steer, Sturm, Sears, Storrs, Syers

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Where is the Steurs family from?

You can see how Steurs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steurs family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Steurs families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 4 Steurs families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Steurs's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Steurs families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Steurs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steurs 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 Steurs. 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 Steurs. For the veterans among your Steurs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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