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Straughn Name Meaning & Straughn Family History at Ancestry.com®
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Where is the Straughn family from?
You can see how Straughn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Straughn family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Straughn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 7 Straughn families living in North Carolina. This was about 29% of all the recorded Straughn's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Straughn families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Straughn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Straughn. 32% of Straughn men worked as a Farmer and 12% of Straughn women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Straughn were Salesman and Teacher. .
Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Straughn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Straughn in 1945 was 27, and 65 in 2004.