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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Rudalewitz, Rudowski, Rudawski, Rudakiewicz, Rodowicz, Rodziewicz, Rodkiewiz, Rutkiewicz, Rutawski, Rutakiewicz and many more.

First found in Warsaw, the largest province of Poland, formerly the principality of Mazovia. The Capital is the city of Warwsaw. The main towns are Warsaw, Plock, Wloclawek, Zyrardow, Gostynin, Grojec and Kutno. Warsaw was chosen as the royal residence in the mid 16th century and became focal point of all culture of the Polish peoples. 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.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rudowski research. Another 286 words(20 lines of text) covering the years 1501, 1640, 1648, and 1660 are included under the topic Early Rudowski History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Rudowski Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Joseph Rudowski, who was naturalized in Florida in 1873
  • Bronislaw, Eva, and Franziska Rudowski, who all arrived in Baltimore in 1883

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  • Szymon Rudowski (b. 1875), prominent Polish politician


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  1. Sanford, George. Historical Dictionary of Poland. Poland: Scarecrow Press, 2003. Print.
  2. Jones, Stephen. The History of Poland: From Its Origin as a Nation to the Year 1795. London: Vernor and Hood, 1795. Print.
  3. Boniecki, Adam. Szymon Konarski, and Artur . Herbarz Polski Polish Armorial, 16 Volumes. Poland: Wydawnictwa Artystyczne i Filmowe, 1907. Print.
  4. Hollowak, Thomas L. Polish Heads of Household in Maryland: An Index to the 1910 Census. Wesminister MD: Family Line Publications, 1990. Print.
  5. Jones, Henry Z. Palatine Families of New York 2 Volumes. Rockland, ME: Picton Press, 2001. Print. (ISBN 978-0961388829).
  6. Rietstap, Johannes Baptist. Armorial Général. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
  7. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
  8. Holskins, Janina. Polish Genealogy and Heraldry An Introduction to Research. Washington: Library of Congress, 1987. Print.
  9. Filby, P. William and Mary K Meyer. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index in Four Volumes. Detroit: Gale Research, 1985. Print. (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8).
  10. Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Galveston Texas 1896-1951. National Archives Washington DC. Print.
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The Rudowski Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Rudowski 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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