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Strangler Family History

Strangler Name 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: Stranger, Stangler, Stanger, Stringer, Strenger, Spangler, Strahler

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Where is the Strangler family from?

You can see how Strangler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strangler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Strangler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Strangler families living in Wisconsin. This was about 70% of all the recorded Strangler's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Strangler families in 1880.
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What did your Strangler ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Strangler ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Strangler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Strangler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strangler 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Strangler. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Strangler. For the veterans among your Strangler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strangler lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1993, in the United States, Strangler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Strangler in 1983 was 79, and 88 in 1993.

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