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Stroebel Family History

Stroebel Surname Meaning

German (Ströbel):: variant of Strobel. habitational name from any of the places called Ströbel.

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


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Where is the Stroebel family from?

You can see how Stroebel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stroebel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stroebel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Stroebel family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Stroebel's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Stroebel families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stroebel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stroebel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stroebel. 40% of Stroebel men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Stroebel women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stroebel were Clerk 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

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Proprietor
    7%
  • Clerk
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    20%
  • Stenographer
    15%
  • Secretary
    15%
  • Housewife
    10%

What Stroebel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Stroebel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stroebel 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 636 immigration records available for the last name Stroebel. 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 695 military records available for the last name Stroebel. For the veterans among your Stroebel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stroebel lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Stroebel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Stroebel in 1962 was 65, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stroebel 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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