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Early Origins of the Strutz family

The surname Strutz was first found in Austria, where this ancient family became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Strutz family

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Strutz Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Strutz, Strutt, Strot, Strotz, Stroyt, Strutzky and many more.

Early Notables of the Strutz family

During this period prominent bearers of the name Strutz were

  • the Strutz or Strotz family of Austria


United States Strutz migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Strutz Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • William Strutz, who was naturalized in Baltimore in 1849
  • Michael Strutz, who arrived in St Clair County, Illinois in 1858 1
  • Robert Edward Johannes Strutz, who emigrated from Prussia to Wisconsin in 1896

Canada Strutz migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Strutz Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century
  • August Strutz, who was living in Ontario in 1871

Contemporary Notables of the name Strutz (post 1700) +

  • Alvin Strutz, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Dakota, 1952 2
  • Martina Strutz (b. 1981), German pole vaulter
  • Judith Strutz, DDS, Associate Professor of Restorative Dentistry, Loma Linda University
  • Alvin C Strutz (1903-1973), Justice of the Supreme Court, State of North Dakota, 1959-1973


  1. 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)
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 20) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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