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Strose Family History

Strose Surname Meaning

Probably an altered form of either German Strauss or Stross.

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


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Where is the Strose family from?

You can see how Strose families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strose family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Strose families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Strose family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Strose's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Strose families in 1840.
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What did your Strose ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Strose family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Strose. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strose 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Strose. 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 25 military records available for the last name Strose. For the veterans among your Strose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strose lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1988, in the United States, Strose life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Strose in 1968 was 70, and 85 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strose 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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