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Strole Family History

Strole Surname Meaning

South German (Ströle): variant of Ströhle (see Strohl).

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


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Where is the Strole family from?

You can see how Strole families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strole family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Strole families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Strole families living in Staffordshire. This was about 71% of all the recorded Strole's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Strole families in 1891.
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What did your Strole ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Strole. 43% of Strole men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Strole women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Strole were Barber and Housekeeper.

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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
    43%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Bookkeeper
    5%
  • Barber
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Teacher
    30%
  • Housekeeper
    20%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Strole. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strole 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 147 immigration records available for the last name Strole. 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 520 military records available for the last name Strole. For the veterans among your Strole ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strole lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Strole life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Strole in 1948 was 49, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strole 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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