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Straatmann Family History

Straatmann Surname Meaning

North German: topographic name for someone who lived by a road outside a village or town from Middle Low German strate ‘road street’.

From Latin (via) strata ‘paved road’ (for military use).

Compare Strassman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Straatmann family from?

You can see how Straatmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Straatmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Straatmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 20 Straatmann families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Straatmann's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Straatmann families in 1880.
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What did your Straatmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Shoe Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Straatmann. 45% of Straatmann men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Straatmann women worked as a Shoe Worker.

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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

  • Farmer
    45%
  • Labor
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Farm Hand
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Shoe Worker
    100%

What Straatmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 381 census records available for the last name Straatmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Straatmann 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 265 immigration records available for the last name Straatmann. 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 95 military records available for the last name Straatmann. For the veterans among your Straatmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Straatmann lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Straatmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Straatmann in 1963 was 82, and 34 in 2004.

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