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Stirneman Family History

Stirneman 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: Stineman, Shireman, Shinneman, Stoneman, Trueman, Sturman, Strohman

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Where is the Stirneman family from?

You can see how Stirneman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stirneman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stirneman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Stirneman families living in Illinois. This was about 54% of all the recorded Stirneman's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Stirneman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stirneman 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 Stirneman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Counter Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stirneman. 100% of Stirneman women worked as a Counter Clerk.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Counter Clerk
    100%

What Stirneman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Stirneman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stirneman 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Stirneman. 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 38 military records available for the last name Stirneman. For the veterans among your Stirneman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stirneman lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Stirneman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Stirneman in 1961 was 34, and 44 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stirneman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stirneman 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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