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Early Origins of the Ambrosius family

The surname Ambrosius was first found in Dauphiny (French: Dauphiné or Dauphiné Viennois), a former province in southeastern France, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of the Rhone and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility. There was a Saint Ambrose(circa 340-397); he had been a Bishop and Governor in Milan, Italy.

Early History of the Ambrosius family

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Ambrosius Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ambrois, Ambroix, Ambroise, Ambrosius, Ambrosi, Ambrodi, Ambroisin, Ambrosini, Ambroize, Ambroisse and many more.

Early Notables of the Ambrosius family

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United States Ambrosius migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Ambrosius Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Mr. Ambrosius, who arrived in New Orleans in 1845 aboard the ship "Agnes"
  • Mrs. Gertrude Ambrosius, aged 29, who arrived in New Orleans in 1845 aboard the ship "Agnes"
  • Mrs. Catherine Ambrosius, aged 64, who arrived in New Orleans in 1845 aboard the ship "Agnes"

Contemporary Notables of the name Ambrosius (post 1700) +

  • Ambrosius Holbein (1494-1519), German and Swiss artist in painting, drawing and printmaking
  • Ambrosius Arnold Willem Hubrecht (1853-1915), Dutch zoologist and Professor at Utrecht University in 1882


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