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Stroebe Family History

Stroebe 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: Stoebe, Strebe, Stroede, Stroebel, Strobbe, Strope, Strobel, Stromme

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Where is the Stroebe family from?

You can see how Stroebe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stroebe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stroebe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Stroebe families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Stroebe's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Stroebe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stroebe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stroebe ancestors do for a living?

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

What Stroebe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Stroebe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stroebe 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Stroebe. 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 64 military records available for the last name Stroebe. For the veterans among your Stroebe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stroebe lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Stroebe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Stroebe in 1968 was 85, and 83 in 2002.

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