Show ContentsDe wolfe History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms


United States De wolfe migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

De wolfe Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • W H DeWolfe, who landed in San Francisco, California in 1851 1
De wolfe Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • D. C. DeWolfe, aged 48, who immigrated to the United States, in 1903
  • Oscar DeWolfe, aged 62, who landed in America, in 1903
  • Pearl DeWolfe, aged 21, who settled in America, in 1907
  • Matt DeWolfe, aged 25, who immigrated to the United States, in 1907
  • Alice C. DeWolfe, aged 14, who settled in America, in 1910
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Canada De wolfe migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

De wolfe Settlers in Canada in the 20th Century
  • Frank DeWolfe, aged 38, who immigrated to Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1920

Contemporary Notables of the name De wolfe (post 1700) +

  • Chris DeWolfe (b. 1966), American entrepreneur, one of the creators of Myspace
  • James "Jim" DeWolfe (b. 1949), Canadian politician in Nova Scotia who represented Pictou East in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1998 to 2006

Halifax Explosion
  • Master William Roy  DeWolfe (1909-1917), Canadian resident from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada who died in the Halifax Explosion (1917) 2


  1. 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)
  2. Halifax Explosion Book of Remembrance | Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. (Retrieved 2014, June 23) . Retrieved from https://maritimemuseum.novascotia.ca/what-see-do/halifax-explosion/halifax-explosion-book-remembrance


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