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Strecks Family History

Strecks Surname 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: Streck, Strecker, Stueck, Trucks, Strack, Steck, Strick, Struck

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Where is the Strecks family from?

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

What Strecks family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Strecks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strecks 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Strecks. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Strecks. For the veterans among your Strecks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strecks lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1990, in the United States, Strecks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Strecks in 1989 was 76, and 78 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strecks 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.

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