Steavens Family History

Steavens Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Stevens, Steven, Staves, Seavers, Slavens, Stephens, Steffens, Leavens, Steves, Stearns

16,000 record(s) for Steavens

5K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
503	Military Records
125	Immigration Records
6K	Census and Voter Lists
3K	Member Trees

Where is the Steavens family from?

You can see how Steavens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Steavens family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Steavens families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Steavens families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 33% of all the recorded Steavens's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Steavens families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Steavens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Steavens ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Steavens. 32% of Steavens men worked as a Farmer and 28% of Steavens women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Steavens were Farming and Maid.

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

Farmer

32%

Laborer

27%

Truck driver

10%

Farming

7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Housework

28%

Cook

17%

Inspector

12%

Maid

12%

What Steavens family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 6K census records available for the last name Steavens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Steavens census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 125 immigration records available for the last name Steavens. 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.

Military Records

There are 503 military records available for the last name Steavens. For the veterans among your Steavens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Steavens lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Steavens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Steavens in 1965 was 75, and 40 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Steavens ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.