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The surname Waldstayn was first found in Austria, where the name Waldstein 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.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Waldstayn research. Another 104 words (7 lines of text) covering the year 1628 is included under the topic Early Waldstayn History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Waldstein, Waldsttein, Waldsteins, Walldstein, Walsteines, Waldsteinn, Waldsteinne, Waldsteine, Waldstien, Walstiens, Waldestein and many more.
More information is included under the topic Early Waldstayn Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Bernhard Waldstein, who came to New York in 1883; and William Waldstein, who was naturalized in Dallas, Texas in 1887.