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Early Origins of the Baumler family

The surname Baumler was first found in Bavaria, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Baumler family

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Baumler Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Baumler, Bäumler, Baumuller and others.

Early Notables of the Baumler family

Prominent among members of the name Baumler in this period include

  • the Baumler family of Bavaria


United States Baumler migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Baumler Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Andrew Baumler, who arrived in South Carolina in 1752
Baumler Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • John Baumler, who arrived in New York, NY in 1838 1
  • Anna Maria Baumler, who arrived in America in 1844 1
  • Georg Baumler, who landed in America in 1844 1
  • Joh Mathias Baumler, who arrived in Baltimore in 1845
  • Ed Baumler, who arrived in New York, NY in 1851

New Zealand Baumler migration to New Zealand +

Emigration to New Zealand followed in the footsteps of the European explorers, such as Captain Cook (1769-70): first came sealers, whalers, missionaries, and traders. By 1838, the British New Zealand Company had begun buying land from the Maori tribes, and selling it to settlers, and, after the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, many British families set out on the arduous six month journey from Britain to Aotearoa to start a new life. Early immigrants include:

Baumler Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century
  • Mary Baumler, aged 28, who arrived in Wellington, New Zealand aboard the ship "Zealandia" in 1879
  • Amelia O. Baumler, aged 5, who arrived in Wellington, New Zealand aboard the ship "Zealandia" in 1879

Contemporary Notables of the name Baumler (post 1700) +

  • Albert John "Ajax" Baumler (1914-1973), American military fighter pilot during the Spanish Civil War and World War II
  • Albert Baumler, American fighter pilot and flying ace in the U.S. Army Air Forces, during World War II, credited with 5 aerial victories
  • Hans-Jürgen Bäumler (b. 1942), German figure skater, actor, singer and television host


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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