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Early Origins of the Dumler family

The surname Dumler was first found in Bavaria, where the name Drummer 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 Dumler family

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Dumler Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Drummer, Drümmer, Drammar, Dramard, Dromer, Dromore, Dumer, Dümer and many more.

Early Notables of the Dumler family

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United States Dumler migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Dumler Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Alex Dumler, who arrived in New York, NY in 1876 1
  • Amalia Dumler, aged 8, who landed in New York, NY in 1876 1
  • Barbara Dumler, aged 37, who arrived in New York, NY in 1876 1
  • Carl Dumler, aged 5, who landed in New York, NY in 1876 1
  • Catherina Dumler, aged 12, who arrived in New York, NY in 1876 1
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)
Dumler Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Catherine Dumler, who arrived in Kansas in 1891-1910

Contemporary Notables of the name Dumler (post 1700) +

  • Douglas Marvin Dumler (b. 1950), American NFL football player for the New England Patriots and Minnesota Vikings (1973-1977)
  • Cornelia Dumler (b. 1982), German bronze medalist volleyball player at the 2003 European Championship
  • Second Lieutenant Carmen Lozano Dumler RN (b. 1924), one of the first Puerto Rican women to become a United States Army officer


  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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