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Where did the German Troster family come from? What is the German Troster family crest and coat of arms? When did the Troster family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Troster family history?
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Trost, Troest, Troste, Troeste, Troist, Troester, Troster, Troestel and many more.First found in the province of Mecklenburg, where the name was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society which would become prominent throughout European history. The name can be traced in this region back to 1506, when they were vassals to the Prince von Werle. They would later emerge as a noble family with great influence, having many distinguished branches, and become noted for its involvement in social, economic and political affairs. Chronicles first mention Friedrich Trost of Hamburg in 1260, Waczlaw Trost of Prag in 1375, and Fridel Troestel of Prague in 1359.
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Troster Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Johannes Troster, who landed in America in 1833
- Michael Troster, aged 8, arrived in Baltimore, Maryland in 1874
- Abraham Troster, aged 12, landed in Baltimore, Maryland in 1874
- Adam Troster, aged 16, arrived in Baltimore, Maryland in 1874
- Dorothea Troster, aged 15, landed in Baltimore, Maryland in 1874
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The Troster Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Troster 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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