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Early Origins of the Wratislaw family

The surname Wratislaw was first found in Bohemia, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Wratislaw family

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Wratislaw Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Wratich, Wratislaw, Wratisch, Wrattich, Wraticz, Wratticz, Wrattislaw, Vratich, Vraticz and many more.

Early Notables of the Wratislaw family

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Migration of the Wratislaw family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: settlers who traveled to the New World and established themselves along the eastern seaboard of the United States, particularly in Pennsylvania, and in Canada in the 18th and 19th centuries..


Contemporary Notables of the name Wratislaw (post 1700) +

  • Albert Henry Wratislaw (1822-1892), Slavonic scholar, of Czech descent, the grandson of an émigré of 1790, and son of William Ferdinand, ‘Count’ Wratislaw von Mitro-vitz (1788–1853), a solicitor of Rugby


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