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Steverson Family History

Steverson Surname Meaning

English: variant of Steveson. In early modern English the consonant /r/ was sometimes vocalized in unstressed syllables and absorbed into the preceding vowel.

This led to the occasional use of -er- as an altered form of -e- in unstressed syllables.

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


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You can see how Steverson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steverson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Steverson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 64 Steverson families living in Ontario. This was about 52% of all the recorded Steverson's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Steverson families in 1911.
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What did your Steverson ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Steverson. 100% of Steverson men worked as a Farmer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 750 immigration records available for the last name Steverson. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Steverson. For the veterans among your Steverson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steverson lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Steverson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Steverson in 1960 was 61, and 77 in 2004.

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