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Struik Family History

Struik 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: Strunk, Stroik, Struzik, Struck, Strutt, Strutz, Streit, Streib

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Where is the Struik family from?

You can see how Struik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Struik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Struik families living in Michigan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Struik's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Struik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Struik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Struik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Struik. 100% of Struik men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 316 census records available for the last name Struik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Struik 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Struik. 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 19 military records available for the last name Struik. For the veterans among your Struik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Struik lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Struik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Struik in 1965 was 73, and 106 in 2000.

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