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Shrauger Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Schrager .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Shrager, Shrawder, Shrader, Trauger, Shaffer, Shafer, Swauger

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Where is the Shrauger family from?

You can see how Shrauger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shrauger family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Shrauger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Shrauger families living in Bedfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Shrauger's in United Kingdom. Bedfordshire had the highest population of Shrauger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shrauger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shrauger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shrauger. 28% of Shrauger men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Proprietor
    17%
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Census Records

There are 838 census records available for the last name Shrauger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shrauger 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Shrauger. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 168 military records available for the last name Shrauger. For the veterans among your Shrauger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shrauger lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Shrauger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Shrauger in 1964 was 83, and 81 in 2004.

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