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The surname Gottwald was first found in Silesia, where the name could be considered to make a great early contribution to the feudal society which became the backbone of early development in Europe. The name became prominent in local affairs and branched into many houses which played important roles in savage tribal and national conflicts, each group seeking power and status in an ever changing territorial profile.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gottwald research. Another 83 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1728 is included under the topic Early Gottwald History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Gottwald, Gotwald, Gottwalt, Gottwaldt and many more.
Notables of the period with the surname Gottwald were