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Strotkamp Family History

Strotkamp 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: Trenkamp, Steinkamp, Strotman, Roskamp, Strom, Strother, Soroka

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Where is the Strotkamp family from?

You can see how Strotkamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strotkamp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Strotkamp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Strotkamp families living in Ohio. This was about 54% of all the recorded Strotkamp's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Strotkamp families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strotkamp 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 Strotkamp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Strotkamp. 50% of Strotkamp men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farming
    50%

What Strotkamp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 272 census records available for the last name Strotkamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strotkamp 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Strotkamp. 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 108 military records available for the last name Strotkamp. For the veterans among your Strotkamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strotkamp lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Strotkamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Strotkamp in 1968 was 82, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strotkamp 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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