Danzig History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe Danzig surname was a habitational name, taken on from the place name Danzig, on the Baltic Sea, in present day Poland. As Danzig was a busy port city, the name may have been acquired by merchants who then took the name with them on their travels, as well by people who were born there and moved away. Early Origins of the Danzig familyThe surname Danzig was first found in West Prussia, where the name Danzinger was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power. Early History of the Danzig familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Danzig research. Another 117 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1707, 1805 and 1852 are included under the topic Early Danzig History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Danzig Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Danzig, Danziger, Dantzen, Danzer, Danzinger, Dansigger, Dantzig, Dansinger, Danninger, Dantziger and many more. Early Notables of the Danzig familyAnother 29 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Danzig Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Danzig Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Danzig Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
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