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Early Origins of the Dominicus family

The surname Dominicus was first found in East Prussia, where the name Dominig came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as numerous branches of the same house acquired distant estates, some of which were located in other countries. Through the acquisition of these estates as well as their important contributions to society, the family successfully elevated their social status.

Early History of the Dominicus family

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Dominicus Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Dominig, Dominis, Domigles, Domingo, Domingon, Dominguez, Dominicus and many more.

Early Notables of the Dominicus family

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Dominicus migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Dominicus Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • John Dominicus, who settled in Virginia in 1733
  • Joseph Dominicus, who settled in Philadelphia in 1790

Contemporary Notables of the name Dominicus (post 1700) +

  • Johann Dominicus Fiorillo (1748-1821), German painter and historian of art, son of Ignazio Fiorillo
  • Dominicus Claessens (1635-1690), Flemish still life painter and engraver


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