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Stranad Family History

Stranad 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: Strand, Strnad, Strang, Straka, Strange, Strande, Ostrand, Strada

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Where is the Stranad family from?

You can see how Stranad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stranad family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stranad families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Stranad families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Stranad's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Stranad families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stranad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Stranad ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stranad. 50% of Stranad men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    50%
  • Attendant
    50%

What Stranad family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Stranad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stranad 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 Stranad. 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 14 military records available for the last name Stranad. For the veterans among your Stranad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stranad lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Stranad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Stranad in 1962 was 76, and 87 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stranad

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stranad 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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