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Strachwitz Family History

Strachwitz Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Strachota, Stachowicz, Strachan, Schwetz, Tracht, Strasheim, Rakowitz

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Where is the Strachwitz family from?

You can see how Strachwitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strachwitz family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Strachwitz family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Strachwitz's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Strachwitz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strachwitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Strachwitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Strachwitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strachwitz 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Strachwitz. 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 927 military records available for the last name Strachwitz. For the veterans among your Strachwitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strachwitz lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2003, in the United States, Strachwitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Strachwitz in 1978 was 87, and 97 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strachwitz 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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