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Stranlund Family History

Stranlund 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: Granlund, Stenlund, Swanlund, Strand, Gronlund, Stanaland, Stradling

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Where is the Stranlund family from?

You can see how Stranlund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stranlund family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Stranlund family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Stranlund's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Stranlund families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stranlund surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stranlund ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stranlund. 60% of Stranlund men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Stranlund family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Stranlund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stranlund 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 Stranlund. 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 15 military records available for the last name Stranlund. For the veterans among your Stranlund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stranlund lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Stranlund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Stranlund in 1971 was 87, and 53 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stranlund 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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