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Sturing Family History

Sturing 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: String, Staring, Spring, Streng, Strang, Strong, Turin, Steding

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Where is the Sturing family from?

You can see how Sturing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sturing family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Sturing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Sturing family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Sturing's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Sturing families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sturing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sturing ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Sturing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sturing 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Sturing. 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 Sturing. For the veterans among your Sturing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sturing lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Sturing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Sturing in 1964 was 67, and 87 in 2004.

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