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Santisteban Family History

Santisteban Surname Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from any of numerous places called Santisteban or Santesteban (from the Latin genitive form Sancti Stephani) for a local church or shrine dedicated to Saint Stephen (Spanish San Esteban); see Stephen.

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


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Where is the Santisteban family from?

You can see how Santisteban families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Santisteban family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Santisteban families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Santisteban family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Santisteban's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Santisteban families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Santisteban surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Santisteban ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cigar Maker and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Santisteban. 50% of Santisteban men worked as a Cigar Maker and 100% of Santisteban women worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • Cigar Maker
    50%
  • Superintendent
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Santisteban family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Santisteban. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Santisteban 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 994 immigration records available for the last name Santisteban. 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 240 military records available for the last name Santisteban. For the veterans among your Santisteban ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Santisteban lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Santisteban life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Santisteban in 1964 was 74, and 75 in 2004.

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