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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Arco, Arcco, Arcoe, Arrcoe, Arcoes and others.

First found in Tyrol, where this family name was a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always prominent in social affairs, the name Arco became an integral part of that turbulent region as it emerged to form alliances with other families within the region and the nation.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Arco research. Another 256 words(18 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Arco History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Arco Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

  • Domingo Arco, who came to New Spain in 1574

Arco Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century


  • Fred Von Arco, who arrived in Illinois in 1904

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  2. Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard and David Faris. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 7th Edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1992. Print. (ISBN 0806313676).
  3. Fogleman, Aaron Spencer. Hopeful Journeys German Immigration, Settlement, and Political Culture in Colonial America 1717-1775. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986. Print. (ISBN 978-0812215489).
  4. Strassburger, Ralph B. German Pioneers The Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia 3 Volumes. Baltimore: Picton Press, 1992. Print. (ISBN 978-0929539980).
  5. Strassburger, Ralph B. Pennsylvania German Pioneers The Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia 3 Volumes. Baltimore: Picton Press, 1992. Print. (ISBN 978-0929539980).
  6. Oswald, G. Lexicon der Heraldik. Leipzig: 1984. Print.
  7. Kapff, Rudolf. Schwäbische Geschlechtsnamen. Stuttgart: Verlag Silberburg, 1927. Print.
  8. Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
  9. Schenk, Trudy. Wuerttemberg Emigration Index Volume I-VIII. Salt Lake City: Ancestry Inc., 1986. Print.
  10. Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
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The Arco Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Arco 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.

This page was last modified on 23 September 2010 at 15:38.

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