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Stroub Family History

Stroub Surname Meaning

Probably an altered form of Straub.

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


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Where is the Stroub family from?

You can see how Stroub families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stroub family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stroub families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Stroub families living in London. This was about 64% of all the recorded Stroub's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Stroub families in 1891.
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What did your Stroub ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stroub. 22% of Stroub men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Stroub women worked as a Nurse. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stroub were Owner and Teacher.

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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
    22%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Owner
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nurse
    24%
  • Stenographer
    16%
  • Sewing Machine Operator
    16%
  • Teacher
    16%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Stroub. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stroub 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 148 immigration records available for the last name Stroub. 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 458 military records available for the last name Stroub. For the veterans among your Stroub ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stroub lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Stroub life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Stroub in 1957 was 56, and 87 in 2004.

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