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Strahly Family History

Strahly 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: Strahl, Strahle, Stahly, Strahler, Trahey, Stahley, Strohl, Stahle

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Where is the Strahly family from?

You can see how Strahly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strahly family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Strahly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Strahly families living in Michigan. This was about 90% of all the recorded Strahly's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Strahly families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strahly 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 98 census records available for the last name Strahly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strahly 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Strahly. 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 9 military records available for the last name Strahly. For the veterans among your Strahly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strahly lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1979, in the United States, Strahly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Strahly in 1972 was 82, and 86 in 1979.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strahly 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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