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Where did the German Dorf family come from? What is the German Dorf family crest and coat of arms? When did the Dorf family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Dorf 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: Durffendahl, Durfendahl, Dürffendahl, Durfendal, Dürfeld, Dorfeld, Duffendahl and many more.First found in Baden, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Dorf. 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:
Dorf Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Gustaf Dorf, who settled in Kansas in 1869
- Eustof Dorf, who settled in Kansas in 1878
- J. A. Dorf, who settled in Kansas in 1879
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- Sheldon "Shel" Dorf (1933-2009), American comic-strip letterer and freelance artist and the founder of the San Diego Comic-Con International
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The Dorf Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Dorf 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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