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Steinmann Name Meaning

German: elaborated form of Stein with the addition of Middle High German man ‘man’. Compare Steinman Stineman and Stoneman .

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


Similar surnames: Steinman, Stegmann, Weinmann, Steinway, Ostermann, Schiemann

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Where is the Steinmann family from?

You can see how Steinmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steinmann family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Steinmann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Steinmann families living in Ontario. This was about 75% of all the recorded Steinmann's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Steinmann families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steinmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Steinmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Steinmann. 34% of Steinmann men worked as a Labourer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Vendeuse
    34%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Steinmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steinmann 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Steinmann. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Steinmann. For the veterans among your Steinmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steinmann lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Steinmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Steinmann in 1943 was 35, and 78 in 2004.

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