Among the numerous variations of the German name Strait are Streit, Strate, Strite, Straight, Streight, and the Dutch Strytt. The best-known person with this name is country music star George Strait.

Johann Philip Strait
Born about 1610 - 1660 in Germany.
Died in Erfurt, Germany.

Anna Elisabeth Strait
Born about 1660 - 1680 in Erfurt, Germany, daughter of Johan Philip Strait.
Married Johann Mathias Wincop.
Died after 1700 in Erfurt, Germany.

Wilhelm Heinrich Wincop
Born about 1700 in Erfurt, Germany, son of Anna Elisabeth Strait and Johann Mathias Wincop.
Married Maria Martha Louisa von Gerstenberg
Died after 1743 in Germany.

Sigismund Ignatius Wincopp
Born 1733 in Erfurt, Germany, son of Wilhelm Heinrich Wincopp and Maria Martha Louisa von Gerstenberg.
Married Maria Christina Schroeder.
Died in 1781 in Erfurt, Germany.

Peter Adolf Winkopp
Born January 17, 1759 in Erfurt, Germany, son of Sigismund Ignatius Wincopp and Maria Christina Schroeder.
Married Barbara Schmitt.
Died October 26, 1813 in Aschaffenburg.

Adolf Winkopp
Born 1802 in Aschaffenburg, Germany, son of Peter Adolf Winkopp and Barbara Schmitt.
Married Maria Susannah Schreck.
Died January 17, 1865 in Karlsruhe, Germany.

Franz Josef Alfred Winkopp
Born February 3, 1846 in Tauberbischofsheim, Germany, son of Adolf Winkopp and Maria Susannah Schreck. Emigrated to USA in 1868.
Died January 18, 1919 in Brooklyn, New York.

Walter Winkopp
Born August 8, 1893 in Brooklyn, New York, son of Franz Josef Alfred Winkopp and Caroline Blumlein. Died July 8, 1978 in Orlando, Florida.

Walter Michael Windsor
Born September 22, 1918 in New York, New York, son of Walter Winkopp and Helen May "Maude" Catoggio.
Died February 29, 2008 in Duluth, Georgia.