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Where did the Jewish Daniel family come from? What is the Jewish Daniel family crest and coat of arms? When did the Daniel family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Daniel family history?

The name Daniel is a proud symbol of ancient Jewish culture. Before the late Middle Ages, people were known only by a single name. However, as the population increased and travelers set out on their journeys, it became necessary for people to adopt a second name to identify themselves. Jewish hereditary surnames were adopted from a variety of different sources.Two of the most common types of Jewish family names are patronymic surnames, which are derived from the father's given name, and metronymic surnames, which are derived from the mother's given name. In this case, the surname Daniel is a patronymic name and is derived from the Hebrew given name Daniel, which means God is my judge.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Daniel Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • Mr. Daniel who settled in Virginia in 1606
  • Thomas Daniel, who arrived in Maryland in 1663
  • John Daniel and his son settled in Barbados in 1678

Daniel Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Daniel Daniel, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pa in 1746
  • James Daniel, who landed in Boston, Mass in 1766
  • Alex and Francis Daniel settled in Maryland in 1774

Daniel Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Mary Daniel, who landed in New York, NY in 1815
  • Michael Daniel, who arrived in New York, NY in 1815
  • Owen Daniel, who landed in New York, NY in 1816
  • T Daniel, who arrived in New York, NY in 1816
  • Tho Daniel, who landed in New York, NY in 1816


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  • Marion Price Daniel Sr. (1910-1988), Democratic U.S. Senator and the 38th Governor of the state of Texas
  • Jasper Newton "Jack" Daniel (1846-1911), American distiller and the founder of Jack Daniel's Tennessee whiskey distillery
  • William Partlow Daniel (1915-2006), Governor of Guam and Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives
  • Brigadier-General Maurice Wiley Daniel (1896-1986), American Acting Chief of Staff, 4th Army (1949)
  • Agustus Moore Daniel (1866-1950), Director of the National Gallery in London from January 1929 to December 1933
  • Glyn Edmund Daniel (1914-1986), Welsh archaeologist and Disney Professor of Archaeology at Cambridge from 1974 to 1981


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  • John Daniel, Sr., 1724-1819, of Essex County, Virginia and Laurens County, South Carolina: His Virginia Ancestry and Some of His Descendants by Christine Gee.
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The Daniel Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Daniel Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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