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Strache Family History

Strache 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: Strach, Stracke, Stache, Strahl, Tache, Triche, Strachan, Stach

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Where is the Strache family from?

You can see how Strache families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strache family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Strache families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Strache family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Strache's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Strache families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strache surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Strache ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Strache. 18% of Strache men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Strache women worked as a Maid. .

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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
    18%
  • Farm Operator
    14%
  • Farm Laborer
    14%
  • Farmer
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Strache. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strache 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 319 immigration records available for the last name Strache. 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 695 military records available for the last name Strache. For the veterans among your Strache ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strache lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Strache life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Strache in 1962 was 77, and 80 in 2004.

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