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Where did the German Armand family come from? What is the German Armand family crest and coat of arms? When did the Armand family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Armand family history?

The distinguished surname Armand is of very ancient German origin. It is derived from a Germanic personal name made up of the elements "heri," meaning "army," and "man," meaning "man."

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Herman, Hermann, Herrman, Herrmann, Hörman, Hörmann, Hierman, Harmen, Harmand, Harman, Armand, Armant, Hermand, Arman, Erman, Ermann, Hearman, Hearmann, Harm, Harmsen, Harmson and many more.

First found in Prussia, where the name emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Armand research. Another 270 words(19 lines of text) covering the years 1612, 1719, 1727, 1769, 1786, 1828, and 1842 are included under the topic Early Armand History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Armand Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Armand Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Jacques Armand settled in Louisiana in 1757
  • Isabel Armand, who landed in America in 1760

Armand Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Mr Armand, aged 30, settled with his wife and child in New Orleans in 1822
  • Elizabeth Armand, aged 15, settled in New Orleans in 1822
  • Marie Armand, who landed in New York, NY in 1835
  • F Armand, who arrived in San Francisco, Cal in 1850
  • Mathiaus Armand settled in Philadelphia in 1856

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  • Louis Armand, French Administrator and Engineer, President of S.N.C.F in 1958, the largest engineering company in France
  • Émile Armand (1872-1962), French anarchist
  • Frøydis Armand (b. 1949), Norwegian actress
  • Gesner Armand (b. 1936), Haitian painter
  • Gisken Armand (b. 1962), Norwegian actress
  • Inessa Armand (1874-1920), French communist
  • Joseph-François Armand (1820-1903), Canadian politician
  • Louis Armand (1905-1971), French Resistance member
  • Martin Armand, Iranian graphic designer and body painter
  • Sylvain Armand (b. 1980), French footballer


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  1. Matthews, John. Matthews' American Armoury and Blue Book. London: John Matthews, 1911. Print.
  2. Browning, Charles H. Americans of Royal Descent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  3. Jones, George F. The Germans of Colonial Georgia 1733-1783 Revised edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1986. Print. (ISBN 0806311614).
  4. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
  5. Filby, P. William and Mary K Meyer. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index in Four Volumes. Detroit: Gale Research, 1985. Print. (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8).
  6. Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard and David Faris. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 7th Edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1992. Print. (ISBN 0806313676).
  7. Bahlow, Hans. Deutschlands geographische Namenwelt Etymologisches Lexikon der Fluss- und Ortsnamen alteuropaischer Herkunft. Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 1985. Print.
  8. Garland, Mary and Henry Garland Editions. Oxford Companion To German Literature 3rd Edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. Print. (ISBN 0198158963).
  9. Fogleman, Aaron Spencer. Hopeful Journeys German Immigration, Settlement, and Political Culture in Colonial America 1717-1775. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986. Print. (ISBN 978-0812215489).
  10. Jones, Henry Z. Palatine Families of New York 2 Volumes. Rockland, ME: Picton Press, 2001. Print. (ISBN 978-0961388829).
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The Armand Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Armand Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

This page was last modified on 16 March 2010 at 06:45.

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