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Steurwald Family History

Steurwald 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: Steuerwald, Berwald, Seewald, Steigerwald, Stierwalt, Steinwand

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Where is the Steurwald family from?

You can see how Steurwald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steurwald family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Steurwald families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Steurwald families living in New York. This was about 63% of all the recorded Steurwald's in USA. New York had the highest population of Steurwald families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steurwald 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 133 census records available for the last name Steurwald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steurwald 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Steurwald. 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 11 military records available for the last name Steurwald. For the veterans among your Steurwald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steurwald lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Steurwald life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Steurwald in 1966 was 70, and 60 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steurwald 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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