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Steimle Name Meaning

German: from a pet form of the personal name Steinmar (see Steimer ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Steidle, Steimer, Temme, Stein, Stile, Steinle, Steil, Sterle

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Where is the Steimle family from?

You can see how Steimle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steimle family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Steimle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Steimle family living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Steimle's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Steimle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steimle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Steimle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Steimle. 14% of Steimle men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Steimle women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Steimle were Farm Laborer and Teacher. .

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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

  • Farmer
    14%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Farm Laborer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Teacher
    29%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Steimle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steimle 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 494 immigration records available for the last name Steimle. 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 720 military records available for the last name Steimle. For the veterans among your Steimle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steimle lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Steimle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Steimle in 1956 was 39, and 81 in 2004.

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