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Streitmatter Family History

Streitmatter Surname Meaning

South German: variant of Strittmatter.

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


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Where is the Streitmatter family from?

You can see how Streitmatter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Streitmatter family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Streitmatter families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 22 Streitmatter families living in Illinois. This was about 71% of all the recorded Streitmatter's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Streitmatter families in 1920.
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What did your Streitmatter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Streitmatter. 64% of Streitmatter men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Streitmatter women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Streitmatter were Truck Driver and Cashier.

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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
    64%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Mechanic
    7%
  • Truck Driver
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    20%
  • Housework
    20%
  • House Work
    20%
  • Cashier
    20%

What Streitmatter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Streitmatter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Streitmatter 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Streitmatter. 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 168 military records available for the last name Streitmatter. For the veterans among your Streitmatter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Streitmatter lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Streitmatter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Streitmatter in 1962 was 80, and 79 in 2004.

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