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Where did the German Dosh family come from? What is the German Dosh family crest and coat of arms? When did the Dosh family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Dosh 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 Dosh research. Another 179 words(13 lines of text) covering the years 1731 and 1743 are included under the topic Early Dosh History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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

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Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Adam Dorsh, his wife and child, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1786; as well as Frederick Dosch, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1773 with his wife and 2 children..

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  6. Oswald, G. Lexicon der Heraldik. Leipzig: 1984. Print.
  7. Hanks, Patricia and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print. (ISBN 0-19-211592-8).
  8. Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
  9. Rupp, Daniel L. A Collection of Upwards of Thirty Thousand Names of German, Swiss, Dutch, French and Other Immigrants to Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 2000. Print. (ISBN 978-0806303024).
  10. Kapff, Rudolf. Schwäbische Geschlechtsnamen. Stuttgart: Verlag Silberburg, 1927. Print.
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The Dosh Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Dosh 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 15:39.

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