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Records of Surnames STRAUB, TRAUB, STRAUBE, STROOP, and STRUB
including Variations, such as, STROUP, TROUP, STROPE, STROPES, STRUP, etc.
in the 1850 Census of Indiana
Lines known or believed to be related are highlighted with the same color.
Descendants of Johann Pieter STRAUB I (1695-c1770s), immigrant to Philadelphia in 1733
(settled in PA; one son to NC; spread widely westwards and southwards; most converted to STROUP)
Ancestor of President Barrack OBAMA
Descendants of John Peter STROUP (c1760/65-1857), of Wythe/Washington Cos., VA
who are a DNA match with descendants of Johann Pieter STRAUB, 1733 immigrant to Philadelphia
Descendants of Mrs. Elizabeth (__?__) STRAUBE LOVE (1762-1828)
(who lived mostly in Bracken and Campbell Cos., KY, then Audrain and Montgomery Cos., MO)
Descendants of (Adam) Michael STROUP (c1730s- ) of Maryland 
(who settled mostly in New Market, Salem, and Dodson Twps., Highland Co., OH)
including their genetic match
Descendants of Jacob STROUP (1815/6-1860s), PA > OH > IN
(moved to Indiana by 1840; children mostly remained there)
Descendants of Michael STROUP (c1780s-1840s), of Alsace
(immigrated ca. 1831; migrated from MD to OH to IN)
Descendants of George STROUP (c1787-1850s)
Berks Co., PA > Montgomery Co., OH > Shelby Co., IN
Descendants of Joseph STROUP (c1800-    ), PA > OH > IN 
(children settled in Shelby Co., IN)
IN Timelines 1820 1830 1840 1850 1860 1870 1880 1890 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 STRAUB/etc. Hub
 
Indiana Counties
- Adams - Allen - Bartholomew - Benton - Blackford - Boone - Brown - Carroll - Cass - Clark - Clay - Clinton - Crawford - Daviess - Dearborn - Decatur - De_Kalb - Delaware - Dubois - Elkhart - Fayette - Floyd - Fountain - Franklin - Fulton - Gibson - Grant - Greene - Hamilton - Hancock - Harrison - Hendricks - Henry - Howard - Huntington - Jackson - Jasper - Jay - Jefferson - Jennings - Johnson - Knox - Kosciusko - Lagrange - Lake - La_Porte - Lawrence - Madison - Marion - Marshall - Martin - Miami - Monroe - Montgomery - Morgan - Newton - Noble - Ohio - Orange - Owen - Parke - Perry - Pike - Porter - Posey - Pulaski - Putnam - Randolph - Ripley - Rush - Scott - Shelby - Spencer - St_Joseph - Starke - Steuben - Sullivan - Switzerland - Tippecanoe - Tipton - Union - Vanderburgh - Vermillion - Vigo - Wabash - Warren - Warrick - Washington - Wayne - Wells - White - Whitley -
 

Bartholomew County
Roll 136
Twp Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Columbus 38
60
310B 274
274
Peter STROUP
& Ann Elisabeth BONN
Peter (70, NC), basketmaker. Wife: Ann E. (57, NC). Child: Thomas L. (16). Joh. Samuel STRUB & Susanna Elisabeth STOLZ
?
(+)

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Clark County
Roll 138
Twp Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Charlestown 26
95
103B 181
181
Jacob TRAUB
& Frederica __?__
Jacob (39, Germany), shoemaker. Wife: Frederica (29, Germany). Children: John J. (8), William H. (6), Alfred (4), Elizabeth F. (2), George (1). Plus other shoemakers. -  

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Daviess County
Roll 140
Twp Im Pg Visit Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Harrison 12
17
212A 1766
1766
Adam R. STROPES
William B. STROPES
Adam R. (14, In), William B. (12, Ila).  Living w/PILLEY family. - (+)

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De Kalb County
Roll 142
Twp Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Butler 02
16
188B 13
13
Joseph STROUP
& Elizabeth MILLER
Joseph (49, PA), farmer. Wife: Elizabeth (41, PA). Children: Henry (20, OH), Simon P. (17, OH), Jacob (15, OH), Mary Ann (13), Maria (11), Barbara E. (9), Solomon (7). [?Andrew STRAUB, Founder of Freeburg?] 
Henry MILLER & Elizabeth SHEETS
+

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Elkhart County
Roll 141
Twp Im Pg Visit Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Washington 11
21
045B 600
619
Phoebe Jane STROUP
[later married Robert M. PEANEY]
Jane (17, MI). Living w/FRIZZLE family. Samuel STROUP & Hannah HALL +
Caroline STROUP
[enumerated twice (see below)]
Caroline (15, MI). Living w/FRIZZLE family. Samuel STROUP & Hannah HALL +
Jefferson 16
17
065A 874
899
Roman STROUP
& Matilda __?__
Roman (45, Europe), cooper. Wife: Matilda (48, VA). - (+)
Middlebury 28
28
080B 1094
1123
Caroline STROUP
[enumerated twice (see above)]
Caroline (16, MI). Living w/HALSTEAD family. Samuel STROUP & Hannah HALL +
Clinton 19
20
104A 1400
1443
John STROUP, Jr.
& Eliza STAVER
John (27, OH), farmer. Wife: Eliza (27, OH). Child: William H. (5, OH). John STROUP, Sr. & Mary __?__
Joh. Friederich STOEVER & Mary BICKLE
+
Union 03
16
115A 1511
1555
John TROUP
& Elizabeth __?__
John (30, Canada), carpenter. Wife: Elizabeth (30, Canada). Children (born in Canada):  Mary A. (6), Peter (5), E.J. (4,f), Benjamin (1). -  

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Fulton County
Roll 146
Twp Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Rochester 12
36
418B 90
90
David A. McKEE
& Sarah Ann STROUP
David (34, OH), farmer. Wife: Sarah A. (29, OH). Children, surnamed McKEE: [Joseph] W.A. (9, male), Mary A. (3), David J. (1). And Sarah's brother… Anthony W. McKEE & Nancy AGNEW
Joseph STROUP & Mary TUCKER
+
Reuben STROUP Reubin (12). Joseph STROUP & Mary TUCKER +
Wayne 11
15
453B 89
89
Spencer GILL
& W2: Martha SEARCH
- - (+)
Silas V. STROUB Silas V. (3). -  

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Grant County
Roll 147
Twp Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Van
Buren
04
13
236A 456
463
Jacob STROUP
& W1: Anna M. PUCKETT
Jacob (34, PA), farmer. Wife: Anna M. (31, OH). Children: James (10), Benjamin F. (6), Mary M. (4). ?
?
+

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Greene County
Roll 148
Twp Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Richland 12
38
314B 501
501
John B. STROPES
& Margaret __?__
John B. (32), merchant. Wife: Margaret (28, KY). Child: "not named" (1, male). Others: Nancy FRANKLIN (23), and… - (+)
William B. STROPES William B. (18), laborer. - (+)
13
38
315A 512
512
Jeremiah STROPES
& Sarah __?__
Jeremiah (24), wagoner. Wife: Sarah (21). Children: Elizabeth (4), Laura (2). Other:  Kelly FRANKLIN (18), laborer - (+)
15
38
316A 529
529
Adam STROPES
& Parilla __?__
Adam (57, TN), wagoner. Wife: Parilla (43). Child: Edward (14). Other: Sarah OSBURN (13). - (+)

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Huntington County
Roll 152. Huntington County was legislatively created in 1832 from non-county area; it was locally organized in 1834.
Location Img Pg Visit Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
District
52
Salamonie
Twp
089
193
44A 0612
0612
Daniel STROUP
& Delilah JONES
Daniel (37, PA), farmer. Wife: Delila (39, OH). Children: Susan (16, OH), Lucy-N. (14, OH). Others: William MITCHEL (8), Addison SIMPSON (22, OH). John STROUP & W2: Catharine FAUST
?
+
125
193
62A 0869
0869
John STROUP1
& Wife-3: Elizabeth __?__
John (63, MD), miller. Wife: Elizabeth (39, OH). Children: Martha A. (17, OH), Alexander (12, OH), James (8, OH), Edward (6, OH), Isaac (4, OH), Henry (1, OH). [Our subject was in Huntington Co., IN, by 1840.] Joseph STROUP & Catharine LILLY
?
+
178
193
88B 1254
1254
William STROUP
& Susan SEIBERT
William (26, OH), farmer. Wife: Susan (20, OH). Child: John (2, IL). John STROUP & W2: Catharine FAUST
?
+
1255
1255
Joseph BEARD
& Mary Ann STROUP
Joseph (30, OH), farmer. Wife: Mary (25, OH). Children: Maria (10), Andrew (8), Rhoda (6), Lucy (1). Other (Joseph's mother): Rhoda BEARD (60, unk).  And … George M. BEARD & Rhoda GALLINEAU
John STROUP & W2: Catharine FAUST
+
Catharine STROUP Catharine (20). John STROUP & W2: Catharine FAUST (+)
185
193
92A 1308
1308
Joseph STROUP
& Sarah Ann OLDAKER
Joseph (36, OH), farmer. Wife: Sarah A. (31, OH). Children: Mary J. (11, OH), Charles T. (10, OH), Sarah E. (8, OH), Avaline [Eveline] (7, OH), Isaac W. (5, OH), Eliza C. (3, OH). [Later censuses show all children, except Mary, born in Indiana.]  Anthony STROUP & Mary LAWRENCE
Isaac OLDAKER & Catherine __?__
+
1.  The Elizabeth STROUP indexed in Huntingdon Co. is the wife in this household (record spans two pages).

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Jasper County
Roll 152
Twp Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Iroquois 05
10
269B 32
32
Jacob TROUP
& Susannah __?__
Jacob (54, PA), farmer. Wife: Susannah (41, PA). Children: Willoughby (19, OH), Mary (18, OH), Ann R. (16, OH), Sarah W (14, OH), Harry / Harry (11). -  

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Jay County
Roll 153
Twp Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Penn 05
20
338B 51
51
Valentine ENGLE
& Mary STROUP
Valentine (64, PA), tailor. Wife: Mary (60, PA). Child: Elizabeth ENGLE (17, OH). Heinrich ENGLE & Phillipina __?__
George STROUP & Christiana STEELY
+

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Jefferson County
Roll 154
Twp Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Graham 21
37
250B 361
371
Martin TROUPE Martin (18, PA). Living w/GASAWY family. - (+)

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Jennings County
Roll 155
Twp Im Pg Visit Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Marion 24
33
406B 1066
1066
George TROUP
& Sarah A. __?__
George (22, VA), carpenter. Wife: Sarah A/H (17, ??). Living w/WILSON family. -  

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Kosciusko County
Roll 156
Twp Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Prairie 08
25
300B 34
34
Jackson STROPE
& Eliza __?__
Jackson (25, OH), farmer. Wife: Eliza (27, OH). Children: Martha (12, OH), Elizabeth (8), John (6), Nancy Jane (3), Rebecca E. (4m). - (+)

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Miami County
Roll 160
Twp/Town Im Pg Visit Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Town of
Peru
33
50
093A 0201
0239
Barbara STROUP Barbara (20, Germany). Living w/MYERS family (of Germany). - (+)
Washington
Twp
17
26
168A 1234
1261
Elizabeth (STUDEBAKER) STROUP,
W2 and wid/o H2: Michael STROUP
Eliza (51, OH). Children:  Moses STROUP (10, OH), Lavina STROUP (8), Noah STROUP (7).  Plus Elizabeth's children from her prior marriage, plus her stepdaughter from her late husband's first wife… ?
of Alsace
+
WISSINGER offspring Isaac WISSINGER (35 [25], OH), Aaron WISSINGER (18). Jacob WISSINGER & Elizabeth STUDEBAKER -
Mary STROUP Mary (17, MD), who later married her stepbrother, Isaac WISSINGER (above). Michael STROUP & W1: Ms. __?__ +
Butler
Twp
11
20
198B 1682
1712
John STROPP / SHOPP1
& Mary __?__
John (66, Germany), farmer. Wife: Mary (58, Germany). Children: John (30, Germany, insane), Henry (18, Germany), Jacob (15, Germany), William (12), Mary (23, Germany). -
Deer Creek
Twp
60
64
216B 1938
1968
Michael STROUP
& W2: Julia Ann PAXTON
Michel (36, Germany [Alsace]), farmer. Julia (23, OH). Children: Mary (8), Lydia (2), John (1). Michael STROUP & W1: Ms. __?__
?
+
1Indexed "Stropp," but looks more like Shopp.

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Noble County
Roll 162
Twp Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Allen 07
23
284A 49
49
Phoebe (__?__) TROUB,
wid/o Mr. ? TROUB
Phebe (44, OH). Children: Jacob (20), Elizabeth (19), Henry (18), John (16), Julia Ann (14), Mary (13), Sarah (12), Rutha (10), Prussia? (9), Peter (7), Jeremiah (6). -  

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Owen County
Roll 164
Dist Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Jefferson 22
29
129B 626
626
Zachariah COTTON
& Mary Ann STROUP
Zachariah (50, NC), farmer. Wife: Mary A. (53, VA). Children, surnamed COTTON: Louis (14), Zachariah (13), Andrew (12), Mary J. (10). ?
John Peter STROUP & Maria Magd. WENRICH
+

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Ripley County
Roll 169
Twp Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Adams 08
38
268B 58
58
Nicholas STROUP Nicholas (30, Bavaria, Germany), weaver. Living w/HENGEN family. - (+)

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Shelby County
Roll 172
Twp Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Hendricks 17
31
223A 111
114
Benjamin STROUP
& Elizabeth Ann JOHNSON
Benjamin (26, OH), farmer. Wife: Elizabeth A. (25, VA). Children: Mary A. (1), Joseph (9m). Other: Jackson KNIGHT (16, OH). Joseph STROUP & Mary Jane TUCKER
James JOHNSON & Ms. __?__
+
22
31
227B 147
150
Peter STROUP
& Mary Jane TUCKER
Peter (24, OH), farmer. Wife: Mary J. (22, OH). Children: Sarah A. (3), James (3m). Joseph STROUP & Mary Jane TUCKER
?
+
Sugar
Creek
17
17
240B 349
356
George W. COOPER
& Lavina HARTMAN
G.W. (24), farmer. Wife: Lavina (20). Son: James W. COOPER (5m). Sister(?): Harriet COOPER (9). And… - -
John STROUP John (60, birthplace unk, idiot). ? +
Liberty 21
28
321A 147
150
Reuben STROUP
& Mary Ann HAHN
Reuben (31, PA), farmer. Wife: Mary Ann (28, VA). Children: David P. (5, OH), Samuel P. (3), George A. (1). George STROUP & Catharine __?__
Samuel HAHN & Margaret Catherine STOVER
+
22
28
321B 158
161
George STROUP
& Catharine __?__
Geo. STOUP (63, PA), farmer. Wife: Catharine (64). Children: John (33, PA), laborer; Absalom (26), blacksmith; George (22), blacksmith; Peter (20), farmer; Henry (18), farmer; Catharine (18). ?
?
+

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St. Joseph County
Roll 171
Twp Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Portage 04
52
02B 26
26
George STRAUP George (36, Germany), cabinetmaker. Living in hotel. ? +
23
52
12A 165
165
Joseph SCHOCK
& Sarah CHAMBERLAIN
Joseph (25, OH), blacksmith. Wife: Sarah (23, OH). Children: Sarah E. (3), James J. (5m).
[Their future son, William, married a STROUP.]
?
?
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Switzerland County
Roll 174
Twp Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Cotton 35
48
391A 240
240
Jerusha (__?__) STROPE,
widow of Isaac? STROPE
Jerusha (49, NY). Children: Almira (19, NY), Henry (17, NY), Mary (12), Sarah (9), Mahala (7). - (+)
Posey 04
60
440B 622
622
John STROPES
& Eunice __?__
John (25, PA), farmer. Wife: Eunis (22, PA). Other: George SADTLER (25, PA), farmer. - (+)

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Tippecanoe County
Roll 175
Twp Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Shelby 09
18
5A 65
65
Zimarah? STROBS? Zimarah? (29). Living w/WHITE family. - (+)

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Tipton County
Roll 176
Twp Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Prairie 04
24
251B 211
211
William STROUP
& Ann THOMAS
William (65, unk), farmer. Wife: Ann (53, unk). Children: Ann (24, OH), Naomi (21, OH), Reuben1(17, OH), Lavina (15, OH). John STROUP & Mary STEELY
?
+
Jefferson 12
19
277A 574
574
Daniel Stites PRICHARD
& W1: Mary CAMPBELL
Danl. S. (38, KY), farmer. Wife: Mary (36, KY). Plus other
[Mary died in 1855; then, in 1856, Daniel married Naomi STROUP, above daughter of William STROUP.]
Curtis PRICHARD & Isabel SPEARS
?
-
576
576
Reuben STROUP
& Sarah Jane WRIGHT
Reubin (22, OH), farmer. Wife: Sarah J. (19, KY). Child: Mary E. (11m). Jacob STROUP & Naomi DEBINGTON
?
+
577
577
Jacob STROUP
& Naomi DEBINGTON
Jacob (48, OH), farmer. Wife: Nancy (sic) [Naomi] (44, VA). Children: Mary (20, OH), Lavina (18, OH), Lemuel (17, OH), Nancy (sic) [Naomi] (13, OH), Jacob (11, OH), Catharine (9, OH), John (8, OH), Nancy (2). John STROUP & Mary STEELY
Patrick DEBINGTON & Catherine __?__
+
13
19
277B 581
581
John A. STROUP
& Eliza Jane CLEMMONS
John (36, OH), farmer. Wife: Eliza (34, VA). Children: Louisa (13, OH), Stephen (11, OH), William (7, OH), Ann (1). William STROUP & Ann THOMAS
?
+
1.  The Reuben STROUP indexed as being in Prairie Township is a child in this household.

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Vanderburgh County
Roll 176
Twp Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
German 25
27
452A 181
183
Jakob STRUPP
& Katharina Elisabetha TEMPEL
Jacob STROOP (40, Germany), farmer. Wife: Elizabeth (26, Germany).  Children: Margaret (8, Germany), John (3), Elizabeth (1). Johannes STRUPP & Regina ZEISSLER
?
+
The John STROOP indexed in this township is actually the son in Jacob's household.

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Wells County
Roll 181
Twp Im Pg Vis Heads-of-Household Household__________________________ Parents of Heads-of-Household T
Union
T28N.R11E
01
16
328A 03
03
Jacob STROUP
& W1: Lydia FLEMING
Jacob STROUPE (24, Germany [Switzerland]), farmer. Wife: Lydia (20, OH). Children: Sarah (2), William (2m). Michael STROUP & W1: Ms. __?__
?
+
Chester
T25N.R11E
09
14
339A 65
65
Nancy STROUP Nancy (12). Living w/FOREMAN family. - (+)

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IN Timelines 1820 1830 1840 1850 1860 1870 1880 1890 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 STRAUB/etc. Hub
 
Search Notes:
County Searches
Carroll Mentser SHOUP and Eliza SHOUP are SHOUP.
Clark Henry SHUPP is SHUPP.
Dearborn Conrad SHOUP is SHOUP.
Decatur Sarah SHOUP and Mary SHOUP are SHOUP.
DeKalb Peter SHOUP, William SHOUP, and Samuel SHOUP are SHOUP.
Henry SHOUB is SHOUB.
Delaware John SHOUP is SHOUP.
Elkhart SHOUPs are SHOUP.
Floyd STRATEs are STRATE.
Franklin "N m crook SHAUB" is N.M. CROOKSHANK.
SHOUPs are SHOUP.
Fulton SHOUPs are SHOUP.
Hamilton Jacob N. SHAUL is SHAUL.
Michael SHUAB is SHWAB.
Jasper SHOUPs are SHOUP.
Kosciusko SHOUPs are SHOUP.
SHUEBs should be SCHUEB.
Lagrange Jacob SHOUB is SHOUB or SHOUT or SHOUP.
SHOUPs are SHOUP.
Marion SHOUPs are SHOUP.
Montgomery Jacob SHOBE is SHOBE
Ohio Thomas STROP is SHOP.
Parke Washington SHULBZ is SHULBZ.
Porter SHOUPs are SHOUP.
Pulaski STRATEs are STRATE.
SHOUPs are SHOUP.
Putnam John STROPES looks like STUPES.
Shelby SHOUPs are SHOUP.
George STUMP is STUMP.
Tippecanoe SHOUPs are SHOUP.
Tipton Jacob SHOUP and Reubin SHOUP are STROUP (see above).
Wabash Caleb STROY looks like STROY.
Wells SHOUPs are SHOUP.
Whitley SHOUPs are SHOUP.
Surnames searched at Ancestry.com:  STRA*, STRO*, STRU*, SHAU*, SHOU*, SHU*, TRAB*, TRAU*, TROO*, TROU*, TRUB*.
Surnames found and checked, but not extracted:  STROUGE, STROUGH, STROUT, STROUTS.
Surnames found, but not checked or extracted:  STROUD, STROUDE, STROWD,  STOOPS, STORPS, STOUT, STRAUGH, STROUS, STROUSE, STROCK, SHAUL, SHAUT, SHUNK, SHUTE, SHURTE, SHUCK, STRUBLE, STRUTT, TRUBLIN, TRUBY.
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