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Early Origins of the Walldorf family

The surname Walldorf 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 Walldorf family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Walldorf research. Another 107 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1664, 1702 and 1727 are included under the topic Early Walldorf History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Walldorf 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 Walldorf family

During this period prominent bearers of the name Walldorf were

  • the von Walldorf family of Austria and Bohemia

Migration of the Walldorf family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Christof Walsdorfer, who came to America in 1748; Friedrich Waldor, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1792; George Waldor came to Allegheny County, Pa. in 1846.



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