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Strala Family History

Strala 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: Straka, Strada, Strama, Sala, Stella, Scala, Strahl, Strang, Strand

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Where is the Strala family from?

You can see how Strala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strala family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Strala families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Strala families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Strala's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Strala families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strala surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Strala ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Strala. 100% of Strala men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Strala family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Strala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strala 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Strala. 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 2 military records available for the last name Strala. For the veterans among your Strala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strala lifespan?

Average Strala life expectancy in 1984 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strala 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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