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Strokey Family History

Strokey 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: Trokey, Stokey, Stroker, Stookey, Stoker, Strope, Stoke, Stryker

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Where is the Strokey family from?

You can see how Strokey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strokey family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Strokey family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Strokey's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Strokey families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strokey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Strokey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strokey 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Strokey. 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 6 military records available for the last name Strokey. For the veterans among your Strokey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strokey lifespan?

Between 1957 and 1989, in the United States, Strokey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Strokey in 1957 was 58, and 83 in 1989.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Strokey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strokey 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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