Rudloff History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Rudloff family

The surname Rudloff was first found in Saxony, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. They later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates, some in foreign countries, and always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Rudloff family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rudloff research. Another 208 words (15 lines of text) covering the years 1671, 1731, 1735, 1771, 1795, 1817 and 1837 are included under the topic Early Rudloff History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Rudloff Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Rudolph, Rudloff (Thuringia, Saxony, Silesia), Rodloff (northern Germany), Rudolpher (southern Germany), Rudolphi (Brunswick), Rudolf, Rudolfi, Ruddolf, Ruddolph, Ruddolfi, Ruddolphi, Rudolff, Rudloff and many more.

Early Notables of the Rudloff family

Prominent bearers of the family name Rudloff at this time were Louis Rudolph, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1671-1735) who ruled over the Wolfenbüttel subdivision of the duchy from 1731 until his death; Carl Ludwig von Rudolphi...
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Rudloff migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Rudloff Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Joh Rudloff, who arrived in North America in 1832-1849 1
Martin Franz Rudloff, aged 38, who landed in Missouri in 1842 1
Christian Rudloff, who landed in Texas in 1845 1
Fried Rudloff, who settled in Texas in 1846 aboard the ship "Margaretha"

Citations +

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)