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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Duren, Düren, Dürels, Durell, Dürer, Duret, Durenman, Durenhoff and many more.

First found in Bavaria, where the name Duren 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 Durell research. Another 185 words(13 lines of text) covering the years 1648 and 1785 are included under the topic Early Durell History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Durell Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • Susanna Durell, who came to Salem, MA in 1670

Durell Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Moses Durell, who came to Pennsylvania in 1731
  • Moses Durell, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1731

Durell Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • M. V. Durell, who settled in New Orleans in 1823

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  2. Gottschald, Max. Deutsche Namenkunde unsere Familiennamen nach ihrer Entstehung und Bedeutung. München: J.F. Lehmanns Verlag, 1932. Print.
  3. Kapff, Rudolf. Schwäbische Geschlechtsnamen. Stuttgart: Verlag Silberburg, 1927. Print.
  4. Jones, Henry Z. Palatine Families of New York 2 Volumes. Rockland, ME: Picton Press, 2001. Print. (ISBN 978-0961388829).
  5. Fogleman, Aaron Spencer. Hopeful Journeys German Immigration, Settlement, and Political Culture in Colonial America 1717-1775. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986. Print. (ISBN 978-0812215489).
  6. Bahlow, Hans and Edda Gentry. Translation Dictionary of German Names 2nd Edition. Madison: University of Wisconsin, 2002. Print.
  7. Egle, William Henry. Pennsylvania Genealogies Scotch-Irish and German. Harrisburg: L.S. Hart, 1886. Print.
  8. Tarneller, Josef. Zur Namenkunde Tirolen Familiennamen. Bozen: Buchhandlung, 1923. Print.
  9. Bentley, Elizabeth P. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of New York 1820-1829. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999. Print.
  10. Hildenbrand, A.M. Wappenfibel. Handbuch der Heraldik. Neustadt an der Aisch: 1970. Print.
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The Durell Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Durell 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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