| Rover History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms Early Origins of the Rover familyThe surname Rover was first found in Prussia, where the name emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century 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 Rover familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rover research. Another 88 words (6 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Rover History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Rover Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Rover, Rovere, Rovver, Roveres, Roverr, Roover, Rovers and many more. Early Notables of the Rover family- the Rover family of Prussia
| Rover migration to the United States | + |
Rover Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Hans Jacob Rover, who landed in New York in 1709 1
- Heinrich Rover, who arrived in America in 1783 1
Rover Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Ludwig Rover, aged 45, who landed in Missouri in 1841 1
- Francisco Rover, aged 40, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1853 1
- Frank Rover, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1874 1
| Rover migration to Australia | + |
Rover Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century- Johann Heinrich Rover, who arrived in South Australia in 1849 aboard the ship "Steinwaerder" 2
| Contemporary Notables of the name Rover (post 1700) | + |
- Leo A. Rover, American politician, U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1928-34, 1953-56 3
- 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)
- State Records of South Australia. (Retrieved 2010, November 5) STEINWARDER 1849 aka STEINWAERDER. Retrieved from http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/BSA/1849Steinwarder.htm
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 10) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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