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Strittmatter Family History

Strittmatter Surname Meaning

South German: habitational name for someone from Strittmatt near Waldshut.

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


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Where is the Strittmatter family from?

You can see how Strittmatter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strittmatter family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Strittmatter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 66 Strittmatter families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 46% of all the recorded Strittmatter's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Strittmatter families in 1880.
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What did your Strittmatter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Strittmatter. 21% of Strittmatter men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Strittmatter women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Strittmatter were Salesman and Saleslady.

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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
    21%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Farmer
    9%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    24%
  • Bookkeeper
    15%
  • Clerk
    15%
  • Saleslady
    10%

What Strittmatter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Strittmatter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strittmatter 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 558 immigration records available for the last name Strittmatter. 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 912 military records available for the last name Strittmatter. For the veterans among your Strittmatter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strittmatter lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Strittmatter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Strittmatter in 1944 was 35, and 85 in 2004.

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