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Strosky Family History

Strosky 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: Trosky, Ostrosky, Ostrovsky, Siroky, Stransky, Stroik, Morosky

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Where is the Strosky family from?

You can see how Strosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strosky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Strosky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Strosky families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 26% of all the recorded Strosky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Strosky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strosky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Strosky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Strosky. 50% of Strosky men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Miner
    30%
  • Farmer
    20%
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What Strosky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 447 census records available for the last name Strosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strosky 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Strosky. 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 113 military records available for the last name Strosky. For the veterans among your Strosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strosky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Strosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Strosky in 1963 was 41, and 72 in 2001.

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