Stems Family History

Stems Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Stemm, Siems, Stem, Stees, Stein, Stamm, Stern, Steen, Sens, Steer

1,000 record(s) for Stems

361	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
388	Military Records
23	Immigration Records
576	Census and Voter Lists
219	Member Trees

Where is the Stems family from?

You can see how Stems families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stems family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Stems families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Stems families living in Missouri. This was about 34% of all the recorded Stems's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Stems families in 1880.

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

What did your Stems ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stems.

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

Laborer

100%

What Stems family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 576 census records available for the last name Stems. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stems census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 23 immigration records available for the last name Stems. 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 388 military records available for the last name Stems. For the veterans among your Stems ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Stems lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Stems life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Stems in 1974 was 69, and 65 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stems 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.