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Strauber Family History

Strauber 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: Stauber, Strauser, Straube, Tauber, Strasser, Stuber, Strubel

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Where is the Strauber family from?

You can see how Strauber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strauber family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Strauber families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Strauber family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Strauber's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Strauber families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strauber 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 Strauber ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Strauber. 34% of Strauber men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Manager
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%

What Strauber family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 529 census records available for the last name Strauber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strauber 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 206 immigration records available for the last name Strauber. 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 198 military records available for the last name Strauber. For the veterans among your Strauber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strauber lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Strauber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Strauber in 1964 was 63, and 57 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Strauber

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strauber 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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