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Stego Family History

Stego Name 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: Sego, Steg, Stege, Stein, Diego, Rego, Stern, Steen, Seno, Steer

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Where is the Stego family from?

You can see how Stego families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stego family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Stego families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1880 there was 1 Stego family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Stego's in USA. California had the highest population of Stego families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stego 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 Stego ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Stego ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Stego. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stego 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Stego. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 22 military records available for the last name Stego. For the veterans among your Stego ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stego lifespan?

Average Stego life expectancy in 1972 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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