Stienstra Family History

Stienstra Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Steenstra, Rienstra, Sinatra, Spoelstra, Tuinstra, Steensma, Veenstra, Vlietstra, Hiemstra, Stenstrom

9,000 record(s) for Stienstra

5K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
119	Military Records
354	Immigration Records
520	Census and Voter Lists
3K	Member Trees

Where is the Stienstra family from?

You can see how Stienstra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stienstra family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stienstra families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Stienstra families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Stienstra's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Stienstra families in 1880.

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

What did your Stienstra ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm hand was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stienstra.

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

Farm hand

40%

Farmer

20%

Janitor

20%

Contractor

20%

What Stienstra family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 520 census records available for the last name Stienstra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stienstra census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 354 immigration records available for the last name Stienstra. 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 119 military records available for the last name Stienstra. For the veterans among your Stienstra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Stienstra lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Stienstra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Stienstra in 1963 was 80, and 64 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stienstra 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.