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

The lachowski surname is most likely derived from one of the many villages named Lagow in Poland.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Lagowski, Lachowski, Lahchodowiski, Lahodowski and others.

First found in Polesie, the largest province of Poland. It is inhabited by Ruthenians, called Polesians, of Ukrainian descent. The main towns are those of Brest Litovsk, Pinsk, Kobryn, Kamenets, Litovsk, and Luninets. It was in this province that the renowned Radziwills and Sapiehas held their vast estates. Wolczyn was the seat of the Czartoryski family. The surname became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family. The family held a family seat in Krakow in 1426.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our lachowski research. Another 283 words(20 lines of text) covering the years 1474, 1520, and 1530 are included under the topic Early lachowski History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

lachowski Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Jacob Lachowski, who emigrated to Pennsylvania in 1882

lachowski Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century


  • Vicenti Lachowski, who settled in Baltimore in 1909

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  10. Hoffman, William F. Polish Surnames: Origins and Meanings. 2nd Ed. Chicago: Polish Genealogical Society of America, 1997. Print. (ISBN 0-924207-04-3).
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The lachowski Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The lachowski 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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