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Stevanus Family History

Stevanus Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German or Dutch Stephanus.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Stevanus family from?

You can see how Stevanus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stevanus family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Stevanus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Stevanus families living in Essex. This was about 41% of all the recorded Stevanus's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Stevanus families in 1891.
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What did your Stevanus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stevanus. 30% of Stevanus men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Stevanus women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Coal Miner
    12%
  • Miner
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Stevanus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stevanus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stevanus 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Stevanus. 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 99 military records available for the last name Stevanus. For the veterans among your Stevanus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stevanus lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Stevanus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Stevanus in 1957 was 57, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stevanus 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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