Brief Life History of Louis
When Louis Strunka was born on 23 February 1901, in Popov, Uherský Brod, Moravia, Czechoslovakia, his father, John Strnka, was 26 and his mother, Frances Slabinak, was 20. He died on 16 January 1923, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, at the age of 21, and was buried in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Louis Strunka, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
- Louis Strunka, "Find A Grave Index"
- Louis Strunka, "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994"
Parents and Siblings
1875–1911 Male
1880–1932 Female
Siblings (4)
1901–1923 Male
1904–1937 Male
1906–1992 Male
1910–1988 Male
World Events (8)
1902 · So Much Farm Land
Age 1
1905 · The Industrial Workers of the World
Age 4
1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
Age 7
Name Meaning
North German: from Middle Low German strunk ‘stalk, stump’, hence a nickname for a short, stout, ungainly person, or a topographic name for someone who lived in an area with tree trunks.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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