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Sturevant Family History

Sturevant 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: Sturtevant, Sturdevant, Sturdivant, Sturman, Student, Servant

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Where is the Sturevant family from?

You can see how Sturevant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sturevant family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sturevant families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Sturevant families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Sturevant's in USA. California had the highest population of Sturevant families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sturevant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sturevant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Sturevant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sturevant 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Sturevant. 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 18 military records available for the last name Sturevant. For the veterans among your Sturevant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sturevant lifespan?

Average Sturevant life expectancy in 1977 was 49 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sturevant 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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