Ruthe History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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England
Ireland

Early Origins of the Ruthe family

The surname Ruthe was first found in Morayshire where they held a family seat from early times and their first records appeared on the early census rolls taken by the early Kings of Britain to determine the rate of taxation of their subjects.

Routh is a parish, in the union of Beverley, N. division of the wapentake of Holderness in the East Riding of Yorkshire. 1

Early History of the Ruthe family

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Ruthe Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Randolph, Randolf and others.

Early Notables of the Ruthe family

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Migration of the Ruthe family to Ireland

Some of the Ruthe family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt.
Another 65 words (5 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Ruthe migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Ruthe Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Friederich Ruthe, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1751 2
David Ruthe, who arrived in America in 1780 2

Citations +

Lewis, Samuel, A Topographical Dictionary of England. Institute of Historical Research, 1848, Print.
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)