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Strba Family History

Strba 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: Sterba, Serra, Strom, Sorbo, Barba, Sera, Sorby, Straka, Sarka, Strow

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Where is the Strba family from?

You can see how Strba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strba family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Strba families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Strba's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Strba families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strba surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Strba ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mill Hand was the top reported job for people in the USA named Strba. 34% of Strba men worked as a Mill Hand. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Mill Hand
    34%
  • Baker
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
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Census Records

There are 283 census records available for the last name Strba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strba 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 340 immigration records available for the last name Strba. 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 105 military records available for the last name Strba. For the veterans among your Strba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strba lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Strba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Strba in 1961 was 60, and 70 in 2003.

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