Strew Family History

Strew Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Strow, Straw, Streu, Streb, Trew, Strey, Drew, Strom, Street, Storer

3,000 record(s) for Strew

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
301	Military Records
100	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
779	Member Trees

Where is the Strew family from?

You can see how Strew families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strew family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Strew families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Strew family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Strew's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Strew families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strew surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Strew ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Strew.

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

25%

Salesman

19%

Farmer

19%

Carpenter

13%

What Strew family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Strew. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strew census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 100 immigration records available for the last name Strew. 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.

Military Records

There are 301 military records available for the last name Strew. For the veterans among your Strew ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Strew lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Strew life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Strew in 1965 was 77, and 58 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strew ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.