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Early Origins of the Strohl family

The surname Strohl was first found in Hessen, where the name was closely identified in the early period of history with the feudal society which would become prominent throughout Europe. The name would later emerge as an influential noble family, having many distinguished branches, and well known for its involvement in social, economic and political affairs.

Early History of the Strohl family

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Strohl Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Stroh, Strohl, Strohmayer, Strohback and others.

Early Notables of the Strohl family

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Strohl Ranking

In the United States, the name Strohl is the 14,741st most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Strohl migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Strohl Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Peter Strohl, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1748 2
  • Adolph Strohl, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1773 2
Strohl Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Ester Strohl, aged 15, who landed in America, in 1892
  • Anton Strohl, aged 11, who landed in America, in 1892
Strohl Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Alwine Strohl, aged 36, who immigrated to America, in 1905
  • Henry Strohl, aged 2, who immigrated to the United States, in 1905
  • Franz Strohl, aged 28, who landed in America from Wien, Austria, in 1910
  • Eva Strohl, aged 24, who settled in America from Teinesvar, Hungary, in 1912
  • D. L. Strohl, aged 37, who immigrated to the United States, in 1914
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Strohl (post 1700) +

  • Lucile Strohl, American politician, Candidate for Michigan State House of Representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1932 3
  • Joseph Strohl, American Democratic Party politician, Member of Wisconsin State Senate 21st District; Elected 1978 3
  • Isaac Strohl, American politician, Postmaster at Ephrata, Pennsylvania, 1849-52 3
  • Eugene Strohl, American politician, Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928 3
  • Edwin Victor Strohl, American Democratic Party politician, Postmaster at Hellertown, Pennsylvania, 1964-82 (acting, 1964-65) 3
  • Hugo Gerhard Ströhl (1851-1919), Austrian heraldist
  • André Strohl (1887-1977), French physiologist


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  3. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, January 26) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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