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Kraus Family History
Kraus Genealogy & Family TreeKraus is a German name from Bohemia. It comes from the Upper German word Kraus which means "curly." Roots for this name can also be found in Hebrew.
Other spellings include "Krauss," "Krause," "Krauser," "Krausser," "Craus," "Crauss," and "Crausse." Notable people with the surname include Canadian Olympic athlete Alanna Kraus (speed skating), American hockey player Tim Kraus (Dundee Stars, Ontario Reign, Victoria Salmon Kings), and American football player Adam K. The first Kraus to come to America were John Michael and John Georg Kraus in 1709.
Kraus Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Johan Kraus -- --, 1833 August 24, 1906
- Walter Clarence Kraus -- --, 1904 June 25, 1978 Kansas
- Alma Kraus -- --, 1895 June 12, 1981 Texas
- Jacob Kraus -- --, 1863 May 14, 1922 Texas
- Henrietta Kraus -- --, 1822 February 5, 1891
Kraus Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Anna Kraus -- --, 1851 March 31, 1907
- Vitus Kraus -- --, 1651 August 24, 1726
- Christina Kraus -- --, 1875 October 11, 1951 Wisconsin
- Jacob Kraus -- --, 1895 August 0, 1967 Iowa
- Clara Kraus -- --, 1897 May 15, 1991 Texas
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