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Strohsahl Family History

Strohsahl 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: Strahl, Strohman, Strohl, Stordahl, Rosdahl, Grondahl, Strohschein

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Where is the Strohsahl family from?

You can see how Strohsahl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strohsahl family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Strohsahl families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Strohsahl families living in New Jersey. This was about 35% of all the recorded Strohsahl's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Strohsahl families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strohsahl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Strohsahl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fireman and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Strohsahl. 100% of Strohsahl men worked as a Fireman and 100% of Strohsahl women worked as a Secretary.

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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

  • Fireman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Strohsahl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 305 census records available for the last name Strohsahl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strohsahl 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 248 immigration records available for the last name Strohsahl. 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 87 military records available for the last name Strohsahl. For the veterans among your Strohsahl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strohsahl lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Strohsahl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Strohsahl in 1966 was 85, and 68 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strohsahl 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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