Stearns Family History
Stearns Name Meaning
English: patronymic from Stern 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Stearns Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Stearns families
 169 - 335  57 - 168 |
 1 - 56  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Stearns families
|
22 - 42 8 - 21 |
1 - 7 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Stearns families
|
3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Stearns census records
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Stearns Family Origin
Stearns Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Stearns
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Stearns Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Stearns census records
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Stearns Civil War Service Records
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