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Styffe Family History

Styffe 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: Steffe, Stiff, Staff, Stoff, Steff, Taffe, Steffey, Steffl, Steffen

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Where is the Styffe family from?

You can see how Styffe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Styffe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Styffe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Styffe families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Styffe's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Styffe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Styffe 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 Styffe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Foreman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Styffe. 100% of Styffe men worked as a Foreman.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Foreman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 300 census records available for the last name Styffe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Styffe 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Styffe. 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 71 military records available for the last name Styffe. For the veterans among your Styffe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Styffe lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Styffe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Styffe in 1962 was 89, and 79 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Styffe 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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