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Steenfott Family History

Steenfott 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: Steenson, Steeno, Steenrod, Steenhoek, Stennett, Steenbock, Sennott

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Where is the Steenfott family from?

You can see how Steenfott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steenfott family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Steenfott families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Steenfott's in USA. California had the highest population of Steenfott families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steenfott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Steenfott ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Steenfott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steenfott 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 Steenfott. 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 11 military records available for the last name Steenfott. For the veterans among your Steenfott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Steenfott lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Steenfott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Steenfott in 1969 was 66, and 95 in 2004.

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