Althof History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe distinguished German surname Althof is of Westphalian origin. The name comes from the name of a farm in Westphalia, and is made up of two elements: "alt," meaning "old," and "hoff," meaning "yard." Early Origins of the Althof familyThe surname Althof was first found in the region of Westphalia. The earliest known bearer of the name Althof was Henricus Althoff, who was a priest in the Westphalian town of Bislich in 1536; however, the variation Oldehof was recorded in the Pomeranian town of Rostock as early as 1260. Early History of the Althof familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Althof research. Another 106 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1536, 1590, 1606, 1660, 1758 and 1832 are included under the topic Early Althof History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Althof Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Althoff, Althof, Althoffen and others. Early Notables of the Althof familyNotables of the period with the name Althof were
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Althof Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
Althof Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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