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Stranos Family History

Stranos Surname 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: Strano, Stratos, Strauss, Strang, Strand, Stano, Thanos, Stratis

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Where is the Stranos family from?

You can see how Stranos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stranos family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Stranos families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Stranos families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Stranos's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Stranos families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Stranos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stranos 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Stranos. 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 1 military records available for the last name Stranos. For the veterans among your Stranos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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