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Strawcutter Family History

Strawcutter 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: Strawther, Strater, Trautner, Stracener, Strawder, Strawser, Stauter

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Where is the Strawcutter family from?

You can see how Strawcutter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strawcutter family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Strawcutter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Strawcutter families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Strawcutter's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Strawcutter families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strawcutter 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 Strawcutter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, House Keeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Strawcutter. 100% of Strawcutter women worked as a House Keeper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Keeper
    100%

What Strawcutter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 279 census records available for the last name Strawcutter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strawcutter 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Strawcutter. 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 116 military records available for the last name Strawcutter. For the veterans among your Strawcutter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strawcutter lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Strawcutter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Strawcutter in 1966 was 91, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Strawcutter

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strawcutter 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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