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Early Origins of the Runft family

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

Early History of the Runft family

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Runft Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Runft, Rumpf, Rompf, Ronft, Rompft, Rumpft and many more.

Early Notables of the Runft family

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Runft migration to Canada +

Runft Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century
  • Johann Jakob Runft, who arrived in Canada in 1855


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