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Stritzinger Family History

Stritzinger Name Meaning

German:: derivative of a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name composed with strīt ‘strife feud’ originally perhaps meaning ‘striving’. (Austria): habitational name for someone from a place called Stritzing in Austria.

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


Similar surnames: Gittinger, Ritzinger, Seitzinger, Kittinger, Stringer, Kitzinger

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Where is the Stritzinger family from?

You can see how Stritzinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stritzinger family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stritzinger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 14 Stritzinger families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Stritzinger's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Stritzinger families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stritzinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stritzinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stritzinger. 63% of Stritzinger men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Stritzinger women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stritzinger were Salesman and Housework. .

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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
    63%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Labor
    13%
  • Salesman
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • New Worker
    23%
  • Stenographer
    23%
  • Housework
    23%
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Census Records

There are 932 census records available for the last name Stritzinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stritzinger 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 279 immigration records available for the last name Stritzinger. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Stritzinger. For the veterans among your Stritzinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stritzinger lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Stritzinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Stritzinger in 1956 was 50, and 78 in 2003.

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