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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Dorsch, Dorsche, Dorsh, Dorshe, Dorst, Dosch, Dosche and many more.

First found in Bavaria, 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 web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dosch research. Another 179 words(13 lines of text) covering the years 1731 and 1743 are included under the topic Early Dosch History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Dosch Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Christoph Dosch, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1752
  • Hans George Dosch, who arrived in Lancaster, Pa in 1752
  • Johann Christoph Dosch, who arrived in America in 1752
  • Hans Georg Dosch, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1752
  • Hans Philip Dosch, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1752


Dosch Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Anna Maria Dosch, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pa in 1804
  • John Thomas Dosch, who landed in Iowa in 1885

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  7. Garland, Mary and Henry Garland Editions. Oxford Companion To German Literature 3rd Edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. Print. (ISBN 0198158963).
  8. Gritzner, M. Handbuch der heraldischen Terminologie in zwölf Zungen. Nürnberg: 1890. Print.
  9. Göbel, Otto. Niederdeutsche Familiennamen der Gegenwart Wolfshagen-Schäbentz. Franz: Westphal, 1936. Print.
  10. Gottschald, Max. Deutsche Namenkunde unsere Familiennamen nach ihrer Entstehung und Bedeutung. München: J.F. Lehmanns Verlag, 1932. Print.
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The Dosch Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Dosch 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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