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Striggles Family History

Striggles 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: Riggles, Springle, Stringer, Tigges, Strimple, Striegel, Stiles

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Where is the Striggles family from?

You can see how Striggles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Striggles family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Striggles families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there were 5 Striggles families living in Indiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Striggles's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Striggles families in 1920.
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What did your Striggles ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Striggles. 67% of Striggles men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Striggles women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Striggles were Farmer and 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
    67%
  • Farmer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 402 census records available for the last name Striggles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Striggles 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Striggles. 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 68 military records available for the last name Striggles. For the veterans among your Striggles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Striggles lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Striggles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Striggles in 1952 was 43, and 62 in 2004.

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