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Strathern Family History

Strathern Surname Meaning

see Strathearn.

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


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Where is the Strathern family from?

You can see how Strathern families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strathern family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Strathern families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 9 Strathern families living in Ontario. This was about 60% of all the recorded Strathern's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Strathern families in 1911.
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What did your Strathern ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Strathern. 100% of Strathern 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Strathern family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Strathern. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strathern 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 846 immigration records available for the last name Strathern. 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 743 military records available for the last name Strathern. For the veterans among your Strathern ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strathern lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Strathern life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Strathern in 1960 was 60, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Strathern

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strathern 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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