
The Odrowaz Coat of Arms
Families That Use This Arms 3
Mniewski-Zarnowski:

NOTICE: These are the historical families of the Odrowaz clans as shown in Polish, German, and French armorials. I can't be expected to know all the names that break this pattern. I have to rely on records.
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- Mniewski, province of Sieradskie 1700
- Molechowa (Odrowaz VII)
- Mroczko
- Nieswienski - found in Odoczno in 1555.
- Obulecz - province of Krakow in 1427.
- Obrebski
- Ochrymowicz

- Odrowaz - (sen) one who lived near the Oder River. Many Odrowaz lived in the province of Krakow in 1300 and 1700.
Their are six main branches of the Odrowaz family:
- The Odrovons von Gorsa in Kleinpolen.
- The Odrovons von Bialaczow in Kleinpolen.
- The Odrovons in GroBpolen.
- The Odrovons von Gprowa.
- The Odrovans Konskie.
- The Odrovan of Mahren.
***Because of all the saints that came from Odrowaz, it is considered a Holy Town. Odrowaz was a village about nine kilometers from Kamien.
- The Lineage of Saint Hyacinth of Konski (clan Odrowaz)
Zamek Odrowaz Mansion(NEW)
Kamien
Kamien - Town of the Odrowaz Saints(NEW)
- Olstynski - named after the provincial capital in Poland. This family was documented in the province of Ruskie in 1632. They were also documented in Wizna in 1674.
- Ossowski - this family came from Osowo, and was also found living in Slask in 1556.
- Otorowski
- Paconowa
- Pacanowski - named after a province in Sandomierz in 1568.
- Parczewski
- Pawlowicz - one who came from Pawlow, in Poland. This names was also recorded in Troki in 1648.
- Pekalski - comes from a province of Sandomierz in 1302.
- Pieniaszek (Odrowaz VIII)
- Pietkiewicz
- Pikturn
- Piramowicz (nob)
- Platowski
- Plasniewicz
- Ploszowski - came from the province of Sieradzkie.
- Pniewski - came from the province of Ruthenia or Ukraine in 1401. They are also ducumented in the province of Krakow>
- Pniowski
- Podgorski - one who came from Podgorz (at the foot of the mountain), in Poland.
- Polecki - means descendant of Polek, a pet form of Napoleon (lion of the forest). Polecki was first recorded in the province of Ruthenia/Ukraine in 1600.
- Potemski - one who works after dark.
- Potempski - was found in the province of Sandomierz in 1632. Also found in the Province of Ruskie.
- Potrykowski - first recorded in Mazovia.
- Pruszkowski - one who came from Prussia. First found in the province of Sieradzkie in 1648.
- Predwojewski - found in the land area of Ciechanowska in 1550. Also in Warmia in 1720.
- Przedwojewski
- Przedworski - found in the province of Leczyckie in 1674, and Przemysl in 1631.
- Ptaszynski - found in the province of Krakow in 1631.
- Raclawski
- Raszkowski
- Rembieszcki - found in the province of Krakow in 1640.
- Rozdrazewski
- Roskowski
- Selinicki
- Siedlecki - found in Greater Poland in 1550.
- Siedlnicki (sen) - found in Slask in 1480, and Podlasie in 1740.
- Simieszko
- Skorzewski - found in the province of Smolenski in 1634.
- Sprowa
- Spowski
- Spowy (Odrowaz VII). Sprota means "twig."
- Strasz - a sassy or arrogant man (Germany) Strasz was found in the province of Krakow in 1450, and in Sandomierz.
- Strasevicious - the Lithuanian form of the Straszcwicz family.
- Straszewicz - were found in the city of Upicki in 1750.
- Strusz
- Stulinski
- Stuzynski
- Szczekocki - was found in the district of Krakow in 1366. Also found in Lublin in 1532.

- Sypniewski - was found in Prussia in 1490, greater Poland in 1550, and Litwa (Lithuania).
- For more on Sypniewski CLICK HERE
- Szczekocinski (Odrowaz VII)
- Szczekocki
- Szukiewicz
- Szydlowiecki - found in the province of Krakow in 1457.
- Tworkowski - found in Slask in 1346 and 1643. Anna Tworkowska (nee Radziwill).
- Wadolowski - found in Wizna in 1525.
- Waligorski - found in the province of Krakow in 1600, Slask, and Poznan.
- Wanikowski - found in Przemysl in 1687
- Werda - found in Gdansk in 1440 (also called von verden [nob])
- Wechadlowski
- Wilkonski(sen) - came from the province of Krakow in 1560, Podole, and Poznan, Poland.
- Wizgerd - in Lithuania in 1401.
- Wolski - came from Wola (liberty) in Poland. Also found in Rawa in 1542
- Wolynski- came from Sandomierz.
- Wysocki - came from Wysock (high) in Poland, Wysocki also means "a tall man." The Wysocki family was found in Krakow in 1336.
- Zaba - from Lithuania in 1700.
- Zaranski
- Zarszynski - was from the province of Puskie in 1512.
- Zyk
- Zaba
- Zak
- Zarnowski
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Source:
Paszkiewicza, Mieczyslawa and Herzego Kulczyckiego. Herby Rodow Polskich. London: Orbis Books, 1990.
Uruski, Seweryn. Rodzina Herbarz Szlachty Polskiej, 1904.
Rouguski, Niroslaw and Josef Zalewski. Rody Szlachty Polskiej
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