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

The German state of Silesia is the glorious birthplace of the distinguished surname Rozak. In the medieval era, Germany was fragmented and inhabited by numerous barbarian tribes, who fought amongst themselves for control of the land. The ancient dukedom of Silesia derived its name from the Germanic tribe named the Silingers, who occupied Silesia between the 2nd and 6th centuries.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Rosen, Rosin, Rosing, Rossen, Rozen, Rozin, Roosen, Roesin, Roessen, Roezen, Roezin, Roesler, Roessler, Rosler, Roseler and many more.

First found in Silesia, where this family name became a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always prominent in social affairs, the name became an integral part of that turbulent region as it emerged to form alliances with other families within the Feudal System and the nation.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rozak research. Another 300 words(21 lines of text) covering the years 1260, 1546, 1561, 1697, and 1802 are included under the topic Early Rozak History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 37 words(3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Rozak 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: Paul Roosen, who sailed to Germantown, Pa. in 1700. Among the other immigrants who followed this first settler were: Matthas Rosing, who sailed to America in 1709.

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  9. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
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The Rozak Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Rozak 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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