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Strenkowski Family History

Strenkowski 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: Stankowski, Senkowski, Frankowski, Pienkowski, Stepnowski

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Where is the Strenkowski family from?

You can see how Strenkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strenkowski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Strenkowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Strenkowski families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Strenkowski's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Strenkowski families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strenkowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Strenkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Strenkowski. 70% of Strenkowski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Strenkowski women worked as a Waitress.

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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
    70%
  • Bartender
    16%
  • Attendant
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Strenkowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Strenkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strenkowski 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 186 immigration records available for the last name Strenkowski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 71 military records available for the last name Strenkowski. For the veterans among your Strenkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Strenkowski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Strenkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Strenkowski in 1963 was 76, and 54 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strenkowski 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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