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Streightif Family History

Streightif Name 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: Streight, Straight, Creighton, Steinhoff, Streit, Streicher, Streich

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Where is the Streightif family from?

You can see how Streightif families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Streightif family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Streightif family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Streightif's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Streightif families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Streightif surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Streightif ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Streightif ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Streightif. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Streightif 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Streightif. 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 14 military records available for the last name Streightif. For the veterans among your Streightif ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Streightif lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Streightif life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Streightif in 1962 was 36, and 86 in 2004.

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