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Straus, Josef

Male 1883 - 1956  (73 years)


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  • Name Straus, Josef  [1, 2
    Born 21 Jun 1883  Goellheim, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Group Unrelated 
    • Branch not related by blood
    User Reference Number I31714 
    Died 19 Oct 1956  New York City, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I31714  Our Family
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2026 

    Father Straus, August,   b. 6 Nov 1848, Göllheim, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1918, Göllheim, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Loeb, Johanna,   b. 25 Dec 1853, Steinbach am Glan, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1922, Nierstein, Mainz-Bingen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    _MARRIED
    Family ID F12211  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Kahn, Martha,   b. 13 Nov 1884, Limburg-an-der-Lahn, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1954, New York City, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    _MARRIED
    Children 
     1. Straus, Alfred
     2. Straus, Kurt Karl
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2026 
    Family ID F12212  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [S4521] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).

    2. [S4564] New York, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1794-1943, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;), The National Archives at Philadelphia; Philadelphia, PA; NAI Title: Declarations of Intention For Citizenship, 1/19/1842 - 10/29/1959; NAI Number: 4713410; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number:.
      New York, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1794-1943
      New York, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1794-1943