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Where did the French Rochford family come from? What is the French Rochford family crest and coat of arms? When did the Rochford family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Rochford family history?
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
- A description and/or full color picture of the Coat of Arms, Crest, and Motto (where available)
Spelling variations of this family name include: Rochefort, Rochefor, Rochefaure, Rochefore, Rochfort, Rocfort, Rossefort, Rauchefort, Rauchefor, Rochefaur, Rochford, Rocheford, Rauchefors, Rauchford, Raucheford, Rocford, Rockford, Rokford, Rockfor, Rokfor, De Rochefort, De Rochefor, De Rochefaure, De Rochefore, De Rochfort, De Rocfort and many more.First found in Auvergne, where the family has held a family seat since very early times.
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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rochford research. Another 291 words(21 lines of text) covering the years 1290 and 1309 are included under the topic Early Rochford History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Rochford. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Rochford Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- Ann Rochford, who landed in Maryland in 1677
- Dennis Rochford, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pa in 1682
- Dennis Rochford settled with his wife, Marie and daughters, Grace and Mary, landed in Pennsylvania in 1682
- Denis Rochford, his wife Mary and two children, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1682
- Mary Rochford, who landed in Philadelphia, Pa in 1682
Rochford Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- John Rochford, who arrived in New York, NY in 1811
- Walter Rochford, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pa in 1816
- Francis Rochford, who landed in New York, NY in 1816
- Michael Rochford who settled in New York in 1845
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