This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Strahman family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Strahman Family History

Strahman 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: Strohman, Strathman, Stratman, Strahan, Rahman, Strachan, Trahan

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Strahman family from?

You can see how Strahman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strahman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Strahman families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Strahman family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Strahman's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Strahman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strahman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Strahman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 199 census records available for the last name Strahman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strahman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Strahman

Passenger Lists

There are 28 immigration records available for the last name Strahman. 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.

View all Strahman immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Strahman. For the veterans among your Strahman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Strahman military records

You've only scratched the surface of Strahman family history

Discover More

What is the average Strahman lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Strahman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Strahman in 1972 was 68, and 86 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Strahman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strahman 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Strahman family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial