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Stengem Family History

Stengem 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: Stenger, Stengel, Stanger, Strenger, Stenner, Steger, Saenger, Senger

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Where is the Stengem family from?

You can see how Stengem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stengem family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Stengem family living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Stengem's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Stengem families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stengem 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 4 census records available for the last name Stengem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stengem 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Stengem. 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 5 military records available for the last name Stengem. For the veterans among your Stengem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stengem lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2000, in the United States, Stengem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Stengem in 1992 was 79, and 73 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stengem

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stengem 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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