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Steuwer Family History

Steuwer 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: Steuer, Steurer, Steuber, Steer, Stuber, Steiner, Stemper, Stepper

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Where is the Steuwer family from?

You can see how Steuwer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steuwer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Steuwer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Steuwer families living in Indiana. This was about 70% of all the recorded Steuwer's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Steuwer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steuwer 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 58 census records available for the last name Steuwer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steuwer 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Steuwer. 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 174 military records available for the last name Steuwer. For the veterans among your Steuwer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steuwer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Steuwer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Steuwer in 1963 was 69, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steuwer 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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