Jud History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Jud family

The surname Jud was first found in Westphalia, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families in the western region. From the 13th century onwards the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Jud family

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Jud Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Jud, Judd, Judden, Jude, Judegoven, Judels, Judenbretter, Judendunck, Judenkirch, Judenkopf, Judenschmitt, Judenspurg, Judkin, Judmann and many more.

Early Notables of the Jud family

the Jud family of Westphalia

Jud migration to the United States +

Jud Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Angelica Jud, who landed in Carolina in 1743 1

Jud Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Anne Jud, who settled in New York in 1859

Contemporary Notables of the name Jud (post 1700) +

Jud Tylor (b. 1979), Canadian actress from Vancouver, British Columbia, known for Charlie Wilson's War (2007) and Good God (2012)
Jud Wilhite (b. 1971), American pastor, author, and speaker
Jud Gilbert, American Republican politician, Member of Michigan State House of Representatives 82nd District; Elected 1998 2

Sources +

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 4) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html