Show ContentsKrotzer History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The Krotzer surname was originally an occupational name for someone who carded wool, or performed a similar occupation.

Early Origins of the Krotzer family

The surname Krotzer was first found in Bavaria, where the name Krotzer was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Krotzer family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Krotzer research. Another 90 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1419, 1487, 1550, 1654, 1663, 1668 and 1721 are included under the topic Early Krotzer History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Krotzer Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Kratz, Kratzer, Kratsch, Kratzen, Kratzenberg, Cratz, Cratze, Cratzen, Cratzer, Cratzern, Cratzenmann and many more.

Early Notables of the Krotzer family

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Migration of the Krotzer family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Philip Kratzer, whose oath of Allegiance was recorded in Pennsylvania in 1737; Eva Elisabeth Kratzert, who arrived in American in 1750; Michael Kratz, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1761.



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