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Stenholt Family History

Stenholt 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: Osterholt, Steinhoff, Stenson, Denholm, Sponholz, Overholt, Kienholz

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stenholt 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 34 census records available for the last name Stenholt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stenholt 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Stenholt. 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 1 military records available for the last name Stenholt. For the veterans among your Stenholt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stenholt lifespan?

Between 1952 and 1999, in the United States, Stenholt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Stenholt in 1952 was 34, and 97 in 1999.

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