Striley Family History

Striley Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Straley, Stailey, Stride, Stanley, Strider, Riley, Staley, Striker, Stapley, Smiley

4,000 record(s) for Striley

951	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
138	Military Records
22	Immigration Records
811	Census and Voter Lists
2K	Member Trees

Where is the Striley family from?

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

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

What did your Striley ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tinner and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Striley. 34% of Striley men worked as a Tinner and 50% of Striley women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Striley were Foreman and Housewife.

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

Tinner

34%

Machinist

23%

Farmer

23%

Foreman

23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Clerk

50%

Housewife

50%

What Striley family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 811 census records available for the last name Striley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Striley census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 22 immigration records available for the last name Striley. 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 138 military records available for the last name Striley. For the veterans among your Striley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Striley lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Striley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Striley in 1962 was 51, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Striley 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.