Ludwick History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Ludwick family

The surname Ludwick was first found in Hertfordshire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year 1221 when William de Lodwick held lands.

Early History of the Ludwick family

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Ludwick Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lodwick, Ludwick, Ludwig, Lodwig, Lodwyck and many more.

Early Notables of the Ludwick family

Outstanding amongst the family at this time was Francis Lodwick (or Lodowick) (1619-1694), an English merchant living in London of Flemish origin. He was a pioneer of priori languages (known at that time as 'philosophical language'.) While he had no formal education, he was...
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Ludwick Ranking

In the United States, the name Ludwick is the 7,821^st most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Ludwick migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Ludwick Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Daniel Ludwick, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1733 2
Michael Ludwick, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1733 2
Hans Georg Ludwick, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1750 2
Mathew Ludwick, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1764 2
Matthew Ludwick, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1764 2
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Ludwick Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Louis Ludwick, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1852 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Ludwick (post 1700) +

Andrew K. Ludwick, American businessman who co-founded SynOptics, CEO and President of SynOptics Communications
Christopher Ludwick (1720-1801), German immigrant to American who served as baker general for the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War
Tessa Ludwick (b. 1988), Korean-born, American actress, best known for her roles in Thirteen (2003), Geppetto (2000) and Kids for Character (1996)
Ryan Andrew Ludwick (b. 1978), American Major League Baseball left fielder for the Cincinnati Reds
Eric David Ludwick (b. 1971), American retired Major League Baseball pitcher for the Oakland Athletics, St. Louis Cardinals, Florida Marlins, and Toronto Blue Jays
W. E. Ludwick, American Democratic Party politician, Member of Ohio State House of Representatives from Darke County; Elected 1897 3
Ludwick Leibler (b. 1951), Polish-born, French physicist, Professor at École supérieure de physique et de chimie industrielles de la ville de Paris

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
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)
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 13) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html