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Strabe Family History

Strabe 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: Strate, Strebe, Strane, Strube, Straube, Strahl, Stave, Stride

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Where is the Strabe family from?

You can see how Strabe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strabe family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Strabe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Strabe families living in Wisconsin. This was about 69% of all the recorded Strabe's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Strabe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strabe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 225 census records available for the last name Strabe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strabe 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Strabe. 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 15 military records available for the last name Strabe. For the veterans among your Strabe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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