About the Seifferth Surname

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Seifert surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon.

Meaning of the name

Anyone researching Seifferth should also look under Seifert. The name is generally explained as “Descendant of Sigifrith (victory, peace)”.

Seifferth is listed among the recognised spellings of Seifert. Spellings drifted because names were written down by ear in parish books, tax rolls and passenger lists. You may also find the name written Seiffert, Seiferth and Szeifert.

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