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Elberta - Lillian - Josephine, Alabama (AL)
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Krause Family - Mercydorf, Banat to Baldwin County, AL
Researched by Jody McKim Pharr, 2007.

1910 US Federal Census, AL, Baldwin, Elberta & Josephine
District 13
Krauss, (Kraus) Joseph - age 23, b. Hungary. 
Lives in Elberta & Josephine area of Baldwin, with parents and siblings (below) - IMM 1907

Name: Jacob Kraus
Age in 1910: 59
Estimated birth year: abt 1851
Birthplace: Hungary
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Hungary
Mother's Birth Place: Hungary
Spouse's name: Margaretha
Home in 1910: Elberta and Josephine, Baldwin, Alabama
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Year of Immigration: 1907
Household Members:
Name Age
Jacob Kraus 59
Margaretha Kraus 56
Joseph Kraus 23
Katy Kraus 15
NOTE: This Kraus family came from Mercydorf, in Banat.  The originally went to St. Louis.

World War I Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918
Baldwin County, Alabama

Joseph Krause WWI Reg. Card,
b. 12 Feb 1887 Merzifalva/Mercydorf
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