Backhofen History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Austria

Early Origins of the Backhofen family

The surname Backhofen was first found in Austria, where the name Bachof 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 and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Backhofen family

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Backhofen Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bachof, Bachoff, Bachoven, Bacchof, Bacchoff, Bachofen, Backoff, Backhof, Backhofen, Backhoffen and many more.

Early Notables of the Backhofen family

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Backhofen migration to the United States +

Backhofen Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Mr. Hein. Backhofen, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1847 aboard the ship "St. Pauli"