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Strigler Family History

Strigler 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: Stigler, Stricker, Strider, Stringer, Striker, Crigler, Sigler

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Where is the Strigler family from?

You can see how Strigler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strigler family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Strigler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Strigler family living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Strigler's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Strigler families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strigler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Strigler ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Strigler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strigler 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Strigler. 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 26 military records available for the last name Strigler. For the veterans among your Strigler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strigler lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1998, in the United States, Strigler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Strigler in 1973 was 85, and 77 in 1998.

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