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Sturtervant Family History

Sturtervant 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, Shusterman, Servant, Stutesman

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Where is the Sturtervant family from?

You can see how Sturtervant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sturtervant family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sturtervant families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Sturtervant families living in Maine. This was about 71% of all the recorded Sturtervant's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Sturtervant families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Sturtervant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sturtervant 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Sturtervant. 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 Sturtervant. For the veterans among your Sturtervant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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