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Stenad Family History

Stenad 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: Stead, Strnad, Smead, Stentz, Sena, Tena, Stefan, Stene, Stepan

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Where is the Stenad family from?

You can see how Stenad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stenad family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Stenad families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1841. In 1880 there was 1 Stenad family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Stenad's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Stenad families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stenad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stenad ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, General Office W was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stenad. 100% of Stenad men worked as a General Office W. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • General Office W
    100%
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Census Records

There are 207 census records available for the last name Stenad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stenad 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Stenad. 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 8 military records available for the last name Stenad. For the veterans among your Stenad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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