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Striplin Family History

Striplin Surname Meaning

English (Cornwall): variant of Stribling.

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


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Where is the Striplin family from?

You can see how Striplin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Striplin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Striplin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 18 Striplin families living in Cornwall. This was about 64% of all the recorded Striplin's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Striplin families in 1891.
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What did your Striplin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Striplin. 32% of Striplin men worked as a Laborer and 16% of Striplin women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Striplin were Farming and Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    32%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Carpenter
    9%
  • Farming
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    16%
  • House Keeper
    16%
  • Laundress
    12%
  • Housewife
    12%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Striplin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Striplin 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 196 immigration records available for the last name Striplin. 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 900 military records available for the last name Striplin. For the veterans among your Striplin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Striplin lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Striplin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Striplin in 1957 was 51, and 80 in 2004.

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