Strumpf Family History

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Strumpf Name Meaning

German: nickname for a short, stout person, from Middle High German strumpf ‘stump’. Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for a maker of socks or stockings, from German Strumpf ‘sock’, ‘stocking’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Stumpf, Stump, Trump, Kumpf, Strupp, Rumpf, Strope, Trumm, Strutz

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Strumpf Family Origin

Where is the Strumpf family from?

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You can see how Strumpf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strumpf family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Strumpf families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Strumpf family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Strumpf's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Strumpf families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strumpf surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Strumpf Family Occupations

What did your Strumpf ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the US named Strumpf. 8% of Strumpf men worked as a Salesman and 18% of Strumpf women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Strumpf were Waiter and At Home

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Top Male Occupations in 1940

  • Salesman
    8%
  • Laborer
    6%
  • Manager
    6%
  • Waiter
    4%

Top Female Occupations in 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    18%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Stenographer
    8%
  • At Home
    4%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Strumpf Historical Records

What Strumpf family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Strumpf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strumpf census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 852 immigration records available for the last name Strumpf. 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 Card

There are 496 military records available for the last name Strumpf. For the veterans among your Strumpf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Strumpf Life Expectancy

What is the average Strumpf lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Strumpf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Strumpf in 1960 was 54, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Strumpf

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strumpf 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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