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Early Origins of the Waldroff family

The surname Waldroff was first found in Austria, where the name Walldorf emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of nobility in the region. From the 13th century on, this surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory an important contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Waldroff family

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Waldroff Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Walldorf, Waldorff, Waldor, Walldorfer, Walldorffer, Walldorp, Walldorper, Waldroff, Waelldorf, Waeldorf, Waeldorffer, Waelldorfer, Waelldorp, Waelldorper, Welldorf, Weldorf, Welldorfer, Welldorffer, Welldorp, Welldorper, Weldorf, Weldorfer, Weldorffer, Weldorp and many more.

Early Notables of the Waldroff family

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United States Waldroff migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Waldroff Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Joseph Waldroff, who settled in Kentucky in 1884
  • Josef Waldroff, who arrived in Kentucky in 1884 1
Waldroff Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Max Waldroff, aged 25, who landed in America, in 1921
  • R. Waldroff, who immigrated to the United States, in 1922


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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