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Etymology of Friedhof

What does the name Friedhof mean?

The Friedhof surname evolved from the popular German personal name Friederich.

Early Origins of the Friedhof family

The surname Friedhof was first found in East Prussia and Silesia. It later became more prominent as numerous branches of the same house acquired distant estates, some of which were located in other countries. Through the acquisition of these estates as well as their important contributions to society, the family successfully elevated their social status.

Early History of the Friedhof family

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Friedhof Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Freedman, Friedman, Freidman, Fried, Friedemann, Friedland, Fridman, Friedhof and many more.

Early Notables of the Friedhof family

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Friedhof migration to the United States +



Friedhof Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • John Friedhof, who settled in Indiana in 1847-1853


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