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Straumer Family History

Straumer 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: Strauser, Strasser, Stammer, Stromer, Strahler, Sarauer, Strater

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Where is the Straumer family from?

You can see how Straumer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Straumer family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Straumer families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Straumer family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Straumer's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Straumer families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Straumer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Straumer 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Straumer. 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 37 military records available for the last name Straumer. For the veterans among your Straumer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Straumer lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1987, in the United States, Straumer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Straumer in 1980 was 75, and 88 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Straumer 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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