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Stremme Family History

Stremme 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: Stromme, Stremmel, Temme, Stream, Stemm, Stremel, Strommen, Strenge

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Where is the Stremme family from?

You can see how Stremme families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stremme family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Stremme families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Stremme family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Stremme's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Stremme families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stremme surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stremme ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stremme. 100% of Stremme 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
    100%

What Stremme family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 426 census records available for the last name Stremme. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stremme 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 162 immigration records available for the last name Stremme. 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 115 military records available for the last name Stremme. For the veterans among your Stremme ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stremme lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Stremme life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Stremme in 1963 was 70, and 69 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stremme 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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