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Streber Family History

Streber 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: Steeber, Stieber, Steber, Strebe, Stoeber, Strober, Strebel, Stueber

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Where is the Streber family from?

You can see how Streber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Streber family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Streber families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Streber family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Streber's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Streber families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Streber surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Streber ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Streber. 27% of Streber men worked as a Farmer and 67% of Streber women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Streber were Miner and Housework.

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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

  • Farmer
    27%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Proprietor
    11%
  • Miner
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    67%
  • Housework
    34%

What Streber family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Streber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Streber 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 327 immigration records available for the last name Streber. 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 738 military records available for the last name Streber. For the veterans among your Streber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Streber lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Streber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Streber in 1961 was 53, and 9 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Streber

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Streber 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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