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Steinbright Family History

Steinbright 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: Seabright, Steinbrink, Sebright, Steinbaugh, Steinberg, Steinbach

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Where is the Steinbright family from?

You can see how Steinbright families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steinbright family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Steinbright families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Steinbright families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Steinbright's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Steinbright families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steinbright surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Steinbright ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Steinbright. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steinbright 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Steinbright. 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 15 military records available for the last name Steinbright. For the veterans among your Steinbright ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steinbright lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Steinbright life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Steinbright in 1971 was 88, and 88 in 2001.

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