Krause, A descriptive German surname meaning "with curly hair," from the Middle High German "krus," meaning curly. A descriptive German surname meaning "with curly hair," from the Middle High German "krus," meaning curly.

The name Todd originates as a surname deriving from the Middle English “tod” or “todde” meaning “a fox.” The surname probably derived to describe those who were fox hunters. In Scottish, the name “Tod” means “clever” or “wily.”
So, if our family were true to the orgins of our name, we'd have red, curly hair and, of course, be very clever!







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  1. You know that I married into the Krause name since I sure don't have that curly hair. However, my husband sure lives up to his name when his hair is long-ish.

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