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Stramberg Family History

Stramberg 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: Stromberg, Ramberg, Stomberg, Samberg, Tranberg, Strassberg

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Where is the Stramberg family from?

You can see how Stramberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stramberg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stramberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 10 Stramberg families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 77% of all the recorded Stramberg's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Stramberg families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stramberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stramberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stramberg. 34% of Stramberg men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Stramberg women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    34%
  • Carpenter
    20%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Laborer
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Stramberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 691 census records available for the last name Stramberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stramberg 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 293 immigration records available for the last name Stramberg. 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 102 military records available for the last name Stramberg. For the veterans among your Stramberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stramberg lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1987, in the United States, Stramberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Stramberg in 1969 was 89, and 87 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stramberg 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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