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Santistevan Family History

Santistevan Surname Meaning

Hispanic: altered form of Spanish Santisteban.

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


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Where is the Santistevan family from?

You can see how Santistevan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Santistevan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Santistevan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 32 Santistevan families living in New Mexico. This was about 67% of all the recorded Santistevan's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Santistevan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Santistevan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Santistevan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and House Keeping were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Santistevan. 25% of Santistevan men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Santistevan women worked as a House Keeping. Some less common occupations for Americans named Santistevan were Common Labor and Housekeeping.

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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

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Farm Laborer
    21%
  • Common Labor
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Keeping
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
  • Housekeeping
    34%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 116 immigration records available for the last name Santistevan. 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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There are 704 military records available for the last name Santistevan. For the veterans among your Santistevan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Santistevan lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Santistevan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Santistevan in 1951 was 27, and 69 in 2004.

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