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Strier Family History

Strier 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: Strider, Trier, Striker, Stier, Steier, Shrier, Street, Stricker

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Where is the Strier family from?

You can see how Strier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Strier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Strier families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Strier's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Strier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strier 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 Strier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Strier. 34% of Strier men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Attorney
    23%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Manager
    23%

What Strier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 329 census records available for the last name Strier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strier 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 148 immigration records available for the last name Strier. 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 73 military records available for the last name Strier. For the veterans among your Strier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strier lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Strier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Strier in 1968 was 85, and 79 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Strier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strier 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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