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Styhr Family History

Styhr 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: Stahr, Styer, Stohr, Stehr, Stuhr, Sayer, Star, Starr, Steer, Stoehr

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Where is the Styhr family from?

You can see how Styhr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Styhr family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Styhr families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Styhr family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Styhr's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Styhr families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Styhr surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Styhr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Styhr 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Styhr. 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 4 military records available for the last name Styhr. For the veterans among your Styhr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Styhr lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1996, in the United States, Styhr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Styhr in 1981 was 88, and 91 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Styhr 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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