Strall History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Etymology of Strall

What does the name Strall mean?

The Strall surname comes from the German word "strahl," meaning "arrow."

Early Origins of the Strall family

The surname Strall was first found in Goerz, where the name Strall was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society of early Europe. The name would later emerge as a noble family with great influence, having many distinguished branches, and become noted for its involvement in social, economic and political affairs.

Early History of the Strall family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Strall research. Another 80 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1366 and 1386 are included under the topic Early Strall History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Strall Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Strahler, Strahle, Strahlin, Strahling, Strahn, Strall, Strale, Strahlfeld, Stralau, Straelen and many more.

Early Notables of the Strall family

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Strall migration to the United States +

Strall Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Peter Strall, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1748
Peter Strall, aged 34, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1748 1

Strall Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

D E Strall, who landed in San Francisco, California in 1850 1

Sources +

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)