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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Dreyss, Dreyse, Dries, Dreyz, Dreyzen, Dreiss, Dreitz and many more.

First found in Prussia, where the name emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.The name emerged from the earlier name of Vogt de Dreyss; over the years the last half of the name became more prominent in usage.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dreisbach research. Another 222 words(16 lines of text) covering the years 1712 and 1864 are included under the topic Early Dreisbach History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Dreisbach Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Martin Dreisbach, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1751

Dreisbach Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Anna Marie Dreisbach, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1806
  • Anton Dreisbach, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1806
  • Anna Marie Dreisbach, aged 15, landed in Pennsylvania in 1806
  • Anton Dreisbach, aged 6, arrived in Pennsylvania in 1806
  • Catharina Dreisbach, aged 18, landed in Pennsylvania in 1806


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  9. Götze, Alfred. Familiennamen im badischen Oberland. Heidelberg: C. Winter, 1918. Print.
  10. Rietstap, Johannes Baptist. Armorial Général. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
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The Dreisbach Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Dreisbach 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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