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Strangman Family History

Strangman Surname Meaning

see Strongman.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Strangman family from?

You can see how Strangman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strangman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Strangman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Strangman families living in British Columbia. This was about 43% of all the recorded Strangman's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Strangman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strangman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Strangman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Strangman. 39% of Strangman men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    39%
  • Farming
    16%
  • Shoe Repair
    16%
  • Truck Driver
    16%

What Strangman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Strangman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strangman 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 463 immigration records available for the last name Strangman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 252 military records available for the last name Strangman. For the veterans among your Strangman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strangman lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Strangman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Strangman in 1959 was 43, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Strangman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strangman 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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