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Streed Family History

Streed Name Meaning

Origin undetermined.

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


Similar surnames: Street, Strever, Streety, Streu, Stretz, Steer, Stream, Strebe

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Where is the Streed family from?

You can see how Streed families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Streed family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Streed families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Streed families living in London. This was about 19% of all the recorded Streed's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Streed families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Streed surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Streed ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Streed. 23% of Streed men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Streed women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Streed were Carpenter and Housework. .

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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
    23%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Machinist
    10%
  • Carpenter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    20%
  • Maid
    20%
  • Teacher
    20%
  • Housework
    15%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Streed. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Streed 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 429 immigration records available for the last name Streed. 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 522 military records available for the last name Streed. For the veterans among your Streed ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Streed lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Streed life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Streed in 1961 was 52, and 82 in 2004.

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