Stracher Surname HistoryEarly Origins of the Stracher familyThe surname Stracher was first found in Lancashire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year 1246 when Robert Straker held lands. Early History of the Stracher familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Stracher research. Another 75 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1455 and 1487 are included under the topic Early Stracher History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Stracher Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Straker, Strache, Stracher, Stracour, Strakour, Stracher, Striker and many more. Early Notables of the Stracher familyMore information is included under the topic Early Stracher Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Stracher familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: James Striker, who received a land patent in Virginia in 1699; Henry Striker, whose Oath of Allegiance was recorded in Pennsylvania in 1733; as well as Joseph Striker, who was recorded in the Ontario census of 1871..
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