Straan Family History

Straan 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: Strawn, Strain, Strahan, Sturman, Strahl, Strang, Train, Strand, Straka, Strachan

62	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
8	Military Records
5	Immigration Records
48	Census and Voter Lists
44	Member Trees

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Where is the Straan family from?

You can see how Straan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Straan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Straan family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Straan's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Straan families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Straan 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 Straan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Straan.

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Census Record

There are 48 census records available for the last name Straan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Straan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Straan. 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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Military Records

There are 8 military records available for the last name Straan. For the veterans among your Straan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Straan lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1979, in the United States, Straan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Straan in 1967 was 81, and 78 in 1979.

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Straan Surname Meaning

Where is the Straan family from?

What did your Straan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Straan.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Laborer

100%

What Straan family records will you find?

What is the average Straan lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1979, in the United States, Straan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Straan in 1967 was 81, and 78 in 1979.

Straan Family History

Straan Surname Meaning

167 record(s) for Straan

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What did your Straan ancestors do for a living?

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Straan Surname Meaning

167 record(s) for Straan

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Where is the Straan family from?

What did your Straan ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Straan family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Straan family history

What is the average Straan lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Straan family tree

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