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Steweart Family History

Steweart 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: Stewart, Siewert, Steiert, Steuart, Steward, Seward, Ewart, Steer

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Where is the Steweart family from?

You can see how Steweart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steweart family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Steweart families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Steweart families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Steweart's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Steweart families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steweart 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 Steweart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Steweart. 100% of Steweart men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Steweart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 271 census records available for the last name Steweart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steweart 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 Steweart. 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 25 military records available for the last name Steweart. For the veterans among your Steweart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steweart lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1988, in the United States, Steweart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Steweart in 1973 was 45, and 79 in 1988.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Steweart

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steweart 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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