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Strich Family History

Strich 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: Stich, Streich, Strick, Strach, Sarich, Sorich, Rich, Burich, Stanich

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Where is the Strich family from?

You can see how Strich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strich family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Strich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 11 Strich families living in London. This was about 48% of all the recorded Strich's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Strich families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Strich ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Strich. 50% of Strich 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
    50%
  • Private Means
    50%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Strich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strich 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 477 immigration records available for the last name Strich. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Strich. For the veterans among your Strich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strich lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Strich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Strich in 1963 was 74, and 93 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strich 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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