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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
- Maria Elisabetha Kraus -- --, 1717 May 3, 1780 Baden-Wuerttemberg
- Andrew Kraus -- --, 1779 December 0, 1860 North Carolina
- Apollonia Kraus -- --, 1793 December 0, 1832 Baden-Württemberg
- Egidius Kraus -- --, 1620 December 0, 1620 Wuerttemberg
- John Jacob Kraus -- --, 1726 December 17, 1793
Kraus Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Karolina Kraus -- --, 1847 June 5, 1918
- Clara G Kraus -- --, 1882 December 10, 1961 Wisconsin
- Margaret Mildred Kraus -- --, 1919 January 31, 2009
- Caroline Fredericka Kraus -- --, 1821 December 26, 1871
- Anna Maria Kraus -- --, 1697 December 0, 1767 Niedersachsen
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