Dewald History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Dewald family

The surname Dewald was first found in Wuerttemberg, where the name 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 Dewald family

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Dewald Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Teobald, Theobalt, Teobalt, Theobaldt, Theobald, Teobaldt, Thebold, Thebolt, Theboldt, Theopold, Dewalt and many more.

Early Notables of the Dewald family

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Dewald Ranking

the United States, the name Dewald is the 11,568^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Dewald migration to the United States +

Dewald Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Michal Dewald, aged 20, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1738 2
Henrick Dewald, who landed in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania in 1741 2
Caspar Dewald, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1746 2
Catharina Dewald, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1752 2
Johannes Dewald, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1752 2
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Dewald Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Martin Dewald, who arrived in America in 1849 2
Jacob Dewald, who arrived in St Clair County, Illinois in 1856 2
Heinrich Dewald, aged 20, who arrived in New York, NY in 1875 2
Barbara Dewald, aged 24, who landed in New York, NY in 1876 2
Joh Georg Dewald, aged 20, who arrived in New York, NY in 1876 2
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Contemporary Notables of the name Dewald (post 1700) +

Carolyn Dewald, American classical scholar, Professor Emerita of Classical Studies at Bard College
Jonathan Stewart Dewald, American historian who focuses on the social and cultural history of early modern Europe
Lieutenant Bruce F. DeWald, U.S. Navy aerographer with the McMurdo Station, eponym of the DeWald Glacier, Antarctica
Charlie Dewald (1867-1904), American Major League Baseball pitcher
Jerome W. Dewald, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate in primary for supervisor of Meridian Township, Michigan, 1974 3
Dewald Pretorius (b. 1977), South African cricketer
Dewald Nel (b. 1980), South African-born, Scottish cricketer
Dewald Botha (b. 1991), South African cricketer
Dewald Potgieter (b. 1986), South African professional rugby union rugby player

Sources +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 17) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html