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Early Origins of the Sidow family

The surname Sidow was first found in Pomerania, where the name had aristocratic origins and acquired a significant reputation for its contribution to the developing 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 Sidow family

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Sidow Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Sydow, Sidow, Sydau, Sidau and others.

Early Notables of the Sidow family

Albrecht von Sydow, of the old Pomeranian line, who was the Bishop of Kammin around 1454. Adam Wilhelm von Sydow (d.1710) was a major general in the Prussian army, Egidius...
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Sidow migration to the United States +



Sidow Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Karoline Sidow, who arrived in America in 1843 1
  • August and Rosina Sidow, who settled in Texas in 1860


  1. 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)


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