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Strelecki Name Meaning

Americanized form of Polish Strzelecki .

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


Similar surnames: Strzelecki, Meleski, Suleski, Gurecki, Sieracki, Sarnecki, Streck

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Where is the Strelecki family from?

You can see how Strelecki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strelecki family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Strelecki families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Strelecki families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Strelecki's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Strelecki families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strelecki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Strelecki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Switchboard Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Strelecki. 43% of Strelecki men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Strelecki women worked as a Switchboard Operator. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Miner
    29%
  • Machine Operator
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Switchboard Operator
    100%
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What Strelecki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 303 census records available for the last name Strelecki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strelecki 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Strelecki. 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 147 military records available for the last name Strelecki. For the veterans among your Strelecki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strelecki lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Strelecki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1945. The average life expectancy for Strelecki in 1945 was 100, and 93 in 2004.

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