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Strachauer Family History

Strachauer 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: Strachan, Schauer, Strahler, Stachler, Steinhauer, Stracener

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Where is the Strachauer family from?

You can see how Strachauer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strachauer family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1881. The most Strachauer families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Strachauer family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Strachauer's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Strachauer families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strachauer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Strachauer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Strachauer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strachauer 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Strachauer. 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 25 military records available for the last name Strachauer. For the veterans among your Strachauer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strachauer lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1996, in the United States, Strachauer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Strachauer in 1983 was 64, and 82 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strachauer 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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