History of your Surname
Get access to Streck family records.Start a free trial

Streck Family History

Streck Name Meaning

German: variant of Strecker .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Strenk, Steck, Stracke, Streb, Shreck, Stueck, Struck, Strick, Streif

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Streck family from?

You can see how Streck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Streck family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Streck families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 63 Streck families living in London. This was about 74% of all the recorded Streck's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Streck families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Streck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Streck ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Railway Clerk and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Streck. 50% of Streck men worked as a Railway Clerk and 89% of Streck women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Streck were Stone Mason and Unpaid Domestic. .

View Census Data for Streck | Data not to scale

*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 1939

  • Railway Clerk
    50%
  • Stone Mason
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    12%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Streck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Streck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Streck census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Streck

Passenger Lists

There are 905 immigration records available for the last name Streck. 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.

View all Streck immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Streck. For the veterans among your Streck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Streck military records

You've only scratched the surface of Streck family history

Discover More

What is the average Streck lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Streck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Streck in 1946 was 34, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Streck

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Streck family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Streck last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial