Rudowski History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Poland

Early Origins of the Rudowski family

The surname Rudowski was 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.

Early History of the Rudowski family

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Rudowski Spelling Variations

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

Early Notables of the Rudowski family

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Rudowski migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Rudowski Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

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

Contemporary Notables of the name Rudowski (post 1700) +

Jerry Rudowski, American actor, known for It Came from Somewhere Else (1988)
Marcin Rudowski, Polish actor, known for Bulgarski Poscikk (2001), Twoja stara. Basn (2012) and Wsciekle piesci Weza 3, czyli Wsciekly Waz vs. Cyborg Zombie (2013)
Szymon Rudowski (b. 1875), prominent Polish politician