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Strozewski Name Meaning

Polish (Stróżewski): habitational name for someone from any of various places called Stróże Stróżewo (in particular in Greater Poland and Kuyavian-Pomeranian voivodeships) named with stróż ‘gatekeeper’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Staszewski, Starczewski, Stryjewski, Strzyzewski, Zdrojewski

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Where is the Strozewski family from?

You can see how Strozewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strozewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 14 Strozewski families living in Wisconsin. This was about 31% of all the recorded Strozewski's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Strozewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strozewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Strozewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Strozewski. 49% of Strozewski men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Strozewski women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Strozewski were Painter 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
    49%
  • Farmer
    6%
  • Meat Cutter
    6%
  • Painter
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Strozewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strozewski 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Strozewski. 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 373 military records available for the last name Strozewski. For the veterans among your Strozewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strozewski lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Strozewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Strozewski in 1960 was 55, and 86 in 2004.

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