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Strawderman Family History

Strawderman Name Meaning

Possibly an Americanized form of North German Straatmann or its variant Stratemann.

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


Similar surnames: Schwerman, Strodtman, Sonderman, Showerman, Suderman, Wilderman

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Where is the Strawderman family from?

You can see how Strawderman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strawderman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Strawderman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 6 Strawderman families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Strawderman's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Strawderman families in 1840.
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What did your Strawderman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Strawderman. 57% of Strawderman men worked as a Laborer and 29% of Strawderman women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Strawderman were Auto Mechanic and Stenographer. .

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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
    57%
  • Farm
    12%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Auto Mechanic
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    29%
  • Housewife
    22%
  • House
    22%
  • Stenographer
    15%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Strawderman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strawderman 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Strawderman. 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 389 military records available for the last name Strawderman. For the veterans among your Strawderman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strawderman lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Strawderman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Strawderman in 1954 was 43, and 82 in 2004.

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