This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Stroling family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Stroling Family History

Stroling 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: Stelling, Strong, Sterling, Stirling, Stradling, Starling, String

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Stroling family from?

You can see how Stroling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stroling family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Stroling families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Stroling families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Stroling's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Stroling families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stroling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stroling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stroling. 43% of Stroling men worked as a Farm Laborer.

View Census Data for Stroling | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    43%
  • Farm Hand
    29%
  • Delivery Man
    29%

What Stroling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Stroling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stroling census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Stroling

Passenger Lists

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Stroling. 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.

View all Stroling immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Stroling. For the veterans among your Stroling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Stroling military records

You've only scratched the surface of Stroling family history

Discover More

What is the average Stroling lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stroling 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Stroling family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial