Rudolphi History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Germany

Early Origins of the Rudolphi family

The surname Rudolphi 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 Rudolphi family

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Rudolphi 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 Rudolphi family

Prominent bearers of the family name Rudolphi at this time were

Carl Ludwig von Rudolphi (d.1795), German Privy Councillor

Rudolphi migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Rudolphi Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Johann Friedr Rudolphi, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1793 1

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)