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Straues Family History

Straues 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: Strauss, Straus, Stratis, Stakes, Sarauer, Strater, Staves, Strate

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Where is the Straues family from?

You can see how Straues families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Straues family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Straues families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Straues family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Straues's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Straues families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Straues surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Straues. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Straues 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Straues. 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 2 military records available for the last name Straues. For the veterans among your Straues ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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