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Strela Family History

Strela 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: Trela, Street, Estrella, Stella, Varela, Streng, Stiel, Stell, Straka

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Where is the Strela family from?

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

What Strela family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Strela. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strela 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Strela. 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 Strela. For the veterans among your Strela ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strela lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1982, in the United States, Strela life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Strela in 1977 was 80, and 84 in 1982.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strela 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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