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Strmel Family History

Strmel 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: Stremel, Stramel, Street, Strahl, Stiel, Ermel, Stromer, Harmel

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Where is the Strmel family from?

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

What did your Strmel ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Binder
    100%

What Strmel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Strmel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strmel 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Strmel. 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 33 military records available for the last name Strmel. For the veterans among your Strmel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strmel lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Strmel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Strmel in 1965 was 69, and 83 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strmel 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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