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Steinwand Name Meaning

German: habitational name from a place so called near Fulda.

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


Similar surnames: Steinhaus, Weinland, Steuerwald, Stein, Steinback, Steinfeld

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Where is the Steinwand family from?

You can see how Steinwand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steinwand family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Steinwand families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Steinwand families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Steinwand's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Steinwand families in 1911.
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What did your Steinwand ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Steinwand. 57% of Steinwand men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Steinwand women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Steinwand were Farming and Stenographer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    57%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%
  • Farming
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    60%
  • Stenographer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 984 census records available for the last name Steinwand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steinwand 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 184 immigration records available for the last name Steinwand. 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 285 military records available for the last name Steinwand. For the veterans among your Steinwand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steinwand lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Steinwand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Steinwand in 1964 was 76, and 67 in 2004.

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