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Stmyer Family History

Stmyer 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: Styer, Steyer, Smyer, Stayer, Stoyer, Sayer, Summer, Sommer, Storer

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Where is the Stmyer family from?

You can see how Stmyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stmyer family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Stmyer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Stmyer family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Stmyer's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Stmyer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stmyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Stmyer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Stmyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stmyer 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Stmyer. 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 15 military records available for the last name Stmyer. For the veterans among your Stmyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stmyer lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1995, in the United States, Stmyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Stmyer in 1972 was 65, and 87 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stmyer 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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