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Stieby Family History

Stieby 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: Stieb, Steeby, Strieby, Stiel, Stien, Stier, Stoebe, Stief, Smeby

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Where is the Stieby family from?

You can see how Stieby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stieby family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Stieby family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Stieby's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Stieby families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stieby surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Stieby family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Stieby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stieby 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 Stieby. 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 17 military records available for the last name Stieby. For the veterans among your Stieby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stieby lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2000, in the United States, Stieby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Stieby in 1957 was 53, and 87 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stieby 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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