Crall History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
England
Germany

The name is derived from the Middle high German word "krol," meaning "curly."

Early Origins of the Crall family

The surname Crall was first found in Prussia where the family made a considerable contribution to the feudal society which shaped modern Europe. The family branched into several houses, all of which played an important role in the local political conflicts which forged the nation.

Early History of the Crall family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Crall research. Another 40 words (3 lines of text) covering the years 1563, 1609, 1797, 1837 and 1848 are included under the topic Early Crall History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Crall Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Krol, Krolls, Krols, Croll, Krole and others.

Early Notables of the Crall family

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Crall migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Crall Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Christian Crall, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1743 1

Crall Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

A Crall, who landed in San Francisco, California in 1850 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Crall (post 1700) +

James Crall, American bronze medalist bobsledder at the 1967 World Championships

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)