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Stewe Family History

Stewe Surname Meaning

see Stew.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Stewe family from?

You can see how Stewe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stewe family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stewe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Stewe families living in New York. This was about 88% of all the recorded Stewe's in USA. New York had the highest population of Stewe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stewe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Stewe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stewe. 50% of Stewe men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Stewe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 359 census records available for the last name Stewe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stewe 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Stewe. 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 12 military records available for the last name Stewe. For the veterans among your Stewe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stewe lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stewe 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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