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Stronger Family History

Stronger 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: Stringer, Strenger, Stranger, Stanger, Springer, Strong, Strother

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Where is the Stronger family from?

You can see how Stronger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stronger family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stronger families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Stronger families living in London. This was about 29% of all the recorded Stronger's in United Kingdom. London and 2 other counties had the highest population of Stronger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stronger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stronger ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stronger. 80% of Stronger 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
    80%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    20%

What Stronger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 976 census records available for the last name Stronger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stronger 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 137 immigration records available for the last name Stronger. 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 106 military records available for the last name Stronger. For the veterans among your Stronger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stronger lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Stronger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Stronger in 1964 was 79, and 78 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stronger 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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