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Stige Family History

Stige 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: Stage, Stine, Stigen, Stile, Stice, Stipe, Stiger, Stege, Stone

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Where is the Stige family from?

You can see how Stige families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stige family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stige families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Stige family living in Dakota Territory. This was about 50% of all the recorded Stige's in USA. Dakota Territory and 1 other state had the highest population of Stige families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stige surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Stige family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Stige. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stige 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Stige. 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 11 military records available for the last name Stige. For the veterans among your Stige ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stige lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2002, in the United States, Stige life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Stige in 1992 was 79, and 57 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stige 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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