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Strohfeld Family History

Strohfeld 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: Rehfeld, Sternfeld, Strobel, Steinfeld, Strohl, Stoffel, Stroebel

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Where is the Strohfeld family from?

You can see how Strohfeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strohfeld family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Strohfeld families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Strohfeld families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Strohfeld's in USA. New York had the highest population of Strohfeld families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strohfeld surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Strohfeld ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farm Owner
    100%

What Strohfeld family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 304 census records available for the last name Strohfeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strohfeld 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Strohfeld. 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 15 military records available for the last name Strohfeld. For the veterans among your Strohfeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strohfeld lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1992, in the United States, Strohfeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Strohfeld in 1964 was 76, and 71 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Strohfeld

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strohfeld 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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