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Stringes Family History

Stringes 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: Stringer, Springer, Strenger, Staines, Striegel, Strange, Strenge

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Where is the Stringes family from?

You can see how Stringes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stringes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stringes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Stringes families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Stringes's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Stringes families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stringes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Stringes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stringes. 100% of Stringes 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 188 census records available for the last name Stringes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stringes 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Stringes. 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 13 military records available for the last name Stringes. For the veterans among your Stringes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stringes lifespan?

Average Stringes life expectancy in 1970 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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