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Strama Family History

Strama Name Meaning

Polish: occupational name for a maker of runners for sleds from Polish dialect strama ‘sled runner’.

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


Similar surnames: Strang, Surma, Strahl, Strada, Stram, Stamp, Stramel, Straw, Rama

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Where is the Strama family from?

You can see how Strama families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strama family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Strama families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Strama family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Strama's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Strama families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strama surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Strama ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Strama. 100% of Strama women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 895 census records available for the last name Strama. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strama 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 291 immigration records available for the last name Strama. 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 140 military records available for the last name Strama. For the veterans among your Strama ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strama lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Strama life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Strama in 1967 was 66, and 80 in 2004.

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