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Where is the Steel family from?
You can see how Steel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Steel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 345 Steel families living in Ontario. This was about 51% of all the recorded Steel's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Steel families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Steel. 32% of Steel men worked as a Farmer and 12% of Steel women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Steel were Machinist and Operator. .
Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Steel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Steel in 1942 was 53, and 78 in 2004.