This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Streifel family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Streifel Family History

Streifel Surname Meaning

German: probably a variant of Streibel Streubel (see Straub). South German: variant of Streiff.

2 a nickname for someone who owned or worked a small strip of land.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Streifel family from?

You can see how Streifel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Streifel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Streifel family living in Connecticut. This was about 20% of all the recorded Streifel's in USA. Connecticut and 4 other states had the highest population of Streifel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Streifel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Streifel ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Streifel. 100% of Streifel men worked as a Farmer.

View Census Data for Streifel | 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Streifel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 731 census records available for the last name Streifel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Streifel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Streifel

Passenger Lists

There are 88 immigration records available for the last name Streifel. 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.

View all Streifel immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 119 military records available for the last name Streifel. For the veterans among your Streifel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Streifel military records

You've only scratched the surface of Streifel family history

Discover More

What is the average Streifel lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Streifel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Streifel in 1969 was 66, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Streifel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Streifel 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Streifel family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial