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Strid Family History

Strid Name Meaning

Swedish: soldier's name from strid ‘combat fighting’ ‘war’.

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


Similar surnames: Stride, Strom, Strider, String, Stripe, Streib, Sari, Strada, Siri

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Where is the Strid family from?

You can see how Strid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strid family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Strid families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Strid families living in Lancashire. This was about 42% of all the recorded Strid's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Strid families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strid surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Strid ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Strid. 100% of Strid 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Strid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strid 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Strid. 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 367 military records available for the last name Strid. For the veterans among your Strid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strid lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Strid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Strid in 1960 was 48, and 77 in 2003.

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