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Streater Family History

Streater Surname Meaning

English: variant of Streeter.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Streater family from?

You can see how Streater families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Streater family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Streater families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 45 Streater families living in London. This was about 36% of all the recorded Streater's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Streater families in 1891.
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What did your Streater ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Streater. 100% of Streater men worked as a General Labourer and 91% of Streater women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    91%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    6%
  • Incapacitated
    4%

What Streater family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Streater. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Streater 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 264 immigration records available for the last name Streater. 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 918 military records available for the last name Streater. For the veterans among your Streater ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Streater lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Streater life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Streater in 1950 was 46, and 62 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Streater

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Streater 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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