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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Czajkowski, Debno, Czaykowski, Czaykowski and many more.

First found in Cracow a province of Poland which lies centrally, bounded by Kielce, Lublin, Silesia and Lwow The capital city is Cracow, said to be the intellectual center of Poland. The region is composed of Poles and Gorale (Highlanders) who speak their own dialect and wear picturesque costumes. The chief towns of the province are Cracow, Tarnow, and Nowy Sacz. The surname became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family. They were a part of the major Clan Debno and the first record was in 1482 when Adam Debno Tymkowicz Czajkowic was the major leader of both the clan and the area. The major clan Debno goes back to 1243.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Czaja research. Another 271 words(19 lines of text) covering the year 1757 is included under the topic Early Czaja History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Czaja Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Anna Czaja, aged 4, who landed in America, in 1897

Czaja Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century


  • Acquicszka Czaja, aged 37, who emigrated to the United States from Bogumia, Silesia, in 1906
  • Andrzej Czaja, aged 40, who emigrated to the United States from Tzkodna, Austria, in 1912
  • Adam Czaja, aged 28, who emigrated to America from Wladylawow, Russia, in 1913
  • Alexander Czaja, aged 32, who landed in America from Wladylawow, Russia, in 1913
  • Anna Czaja, aged 24, who emigrated to the United States from Witow, Russia, in 1913


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  • Dorota Czaja, Polish actress
  • Tino Czaja, German actor


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The Czaja Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Czaja 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.

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