Schadow History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Schadow family

The surname Schadow was first found in Baden, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Schadow family

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Schadow Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Schade, Schadde, Schaddes, Schades, Schaade, Schade, Shade, Schaadde, Schaades, Schadese and many more.

Early Notables of the Schadow family

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Migration of the Schadow family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Anna Catharina Schad, who came to Pennsylvania sometime between 1621 and 1727; Antonis Schadt, who came to Pennsylvania in 1723; Ana Schad, who arrived in Georgia in 1741.

Contemporary Notables of the name Schadow (post 1700) +

Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow (1789-1862), German Romantic painter
Rudolph Schadow (1786-1822), German sculptor
Johann Gottfried Schadow (1764-1850), German sculptor
Alexander Gottfried Schadow (1714-1762), German philosopher