Rotherddorf Surname, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Rotherddorf Early Origins

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The surname Rotherddorf was first found in the Rhineland, where this family was a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always influential in social affairs, the name Rottersdorf became an integral part of that turbulent region as it forged alliances with other families within the region and the nation.

Rotherddorf Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Rottersdorf, Rotterdorf, Rottersddorf, Rottersdorfs, Rotersdorf, Rottersdorfes, Rottersdoorfe, Rothersdorf and many more.

Rotherddorf Early History

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rotherddorf research. Another 135 words (10 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Rotherddorf History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Rotherddorf Early Notables (pre 1700)

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The Great Migration

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: settlers who traveled to the New World and established themselves along the eastern seaboard of the United States and Canada in the 18th and 19th centuries..

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Bahlow, Hans (Edda Gentry trns). Dictionary of German Names . Madison, Wisconsin: Max Kade Institute, 2002. Print. (ISBN 0-924119-35-7).
Preuss, Otto. Die Lippischen Familiennamen mit Berücksichtigung der Ortsnamen. Detmold: Meyer'sche Hofbuchh, 1887. Print.
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Fogleman, Aaron Spencer. Journeys German Immigration, Settlement and Political Culture in Colonial America 1717-1775. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986. Print. (ISBN 978-0812215489).
Bahlow, Hans. Deutschlands geographische Namenwelt Etymologisches Lexikon der Fluss- und Ortsnamen alteuropaischer Herkunft. Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 1985. Print.
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The Rotherddorf Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Rotherddorf Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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