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Sturdevant Family Origin

Where is the Sturdevant family from?

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1840
    1920
    You can see how Sturdevant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sturdevant family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Sturdevant families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 28 Sturdevant families living in New York. This was about 24% of all the recorded Sturdevant's in the USA. New York had the highest population of Sturdevant families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sturdevant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Sturdevant Family Occupations

    What did your Sturdevant ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, the most common Sturdevant occupation in the USA was Farmer. 42% of Sturdevant's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Sturdevant family was Farming. Farmer, Laborer and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Sturdevant.

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    • Farmer

      42%

    • Laborer

      6%

    • Keeping House

      4%

    • Farming

      3%

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

    Sturdevant Historical Records

    What Sturdevant family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Sturdevant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sturdevant census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Sturdevant. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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    Draft Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Sturdevant. For the veterans among your Sturdevant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Sturdevant Life Expectancy

    What is the average Sturdevant lifespan?

    Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Sturdevant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Sturdevant in 1947 was 37, and 77 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sturdevant

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sturdevant 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.

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