For Todtenhaupt there are 6 on Yasni with different names.
Among the most common last names on Yasni Todtenhaupt is on position 4521.
The name is verhochdeutscht. In the original he is called Dodenhoff and comes from the Netherlands. First mentioned about 1572 on the island of Ameland in the city Hollum. Presumably, he is much older. means a timber / Teerteil for holding a rope in the rigging and mast on the front bow of a large sailing ship. It On original Dutch does that mean: DOODENHOOFD. This component is a round timber with three holes to hold the ropes. The three holes, it has the characteristic shape of a skull. Even in the English shipping this component is sometimes called Doodenhoofd (sailing ships). Mention is here again and again the sailor Peter Dodenhoff. In his second home Gdansk where he married and was from the name Dodenhoff first Dodenhoeft and later probably church registers High German by Todtenhaupt. These also help the church directory entry from Steegen in Gdansk and other locations in the vicinity of Gdansk and the entries from among Labiau East Prussia. This time Dodenhoeft is also named Todd Haupt. Often, too einunddieselbe person was sometimes Todtenhaupt and / or Dodenhoeft called.
(Sent from: Stephan-Manfred Todtenhaupt)
