Strother Family History

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Strother Name Meaning

Northern English and Scottish: topographic name from northern Middle English strother ‘damp land overgrown with brushwood’, or a habitational name from any of the various places named with this word, as for example Strother in Tyne and Wear, or Struthers in Fife and Strathclyde.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Trotter, Strothers, Rother, Strenger, Rather, Strawther, Brother

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Strother Family Origin

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Strother Family Occupations

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  • (Flax) Millhand

    2%

  • Annuitant

    2%

  • Boatman

    2%

  • Boot & Shoe Dealer

    2%

In 1881, (Flax) Millhand, Annuitant and Boatman were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Strother. The most common Strother occupation in the UK was (Flax) Millhand. 2% of Strother's were (Flax) Millhands. A less common occupation for the Strother family was Boot & Shoe Dealer.

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Strother Historical Records

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Strother Life Expectancy

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