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Where is the Straughan family from?
You can see how Straughan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Straughan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Straughan families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 443 Straughan families living in Northumberland. This was about 63% of all the recorded Straughan's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Straughan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Straughan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Straughan ancestors do for a living?
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Straughan. 35% of Straughan men worked as a General Labourer and 83% of Straughan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Straughan were Cattleman And Agric Tractor Driver and Unpaid Domestic Dutie. .
Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Straughan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1941, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Straughan in 1941 was 26, and 70 in 2004.