Records of Bill Strauss on Ancestry

Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Bill Strauss in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Bill Strauss and the Strauss Family History

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Strauss Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Strauss family tree.

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Some Famous People called Bill Strauss

Bill Strauss (soccer)

William Henry Strauss (6 January 1916 – 16 November 1984) was a South African professional footballer.

An outside left, Strauss played for Aberdeen between 1935 and 1946 and Plymouth Argyle between 1946 and 1953.

At Aberdeen, he played a role in the club's run to the 1937 Scottish Cup Final but received an injury in the semi-final and could not take part in the showpiece event, which resulted in defeat to Celtic.

During the war years he made 2 guest appearances for Clapton Orient in 1941–42.

At Plymouth, he made 166 appearances in all competitions during his time at Home Park, scoring 42 goals, before retiring in 1953 at the age of 37.

Strauss also played Minor Counties Championship matches for Devon from 1950 to 1951, scoring a century in 1950 at The Oval against Surrey Second XI.

He died in Plymouth on 16 November 1984.

Source: Bill Strauss (soccer), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Strauss

Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.

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