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Stroheim Family History

Stroheim 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: Strasheim, Strohm, Strom, Strope, Strother, Strohman, Stromer

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Where is the Stroheim family from?

You can see how Stroheim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stroheim family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stroheim families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Stroheim families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Stroheim's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Stroheim families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stroheim surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stroheim ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stroheim. 100% of Stroheim men worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Stroheim family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Stroheim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stroheim 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Stroheim. 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 14 military records available for the last name Stroheim. For the veterans among your Stroheim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stroheim lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Stroheim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Stroheim in 1970 was 83, and 101 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stroheim 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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