The roots of the distinguished surname Fangman lie in the northwestern regions of Germany. The name is a variation of the surname "Fänger," which means "catcher." It is likely that the name is occupational in origin, first used to indicate someone who worked as an animal catcher.
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Early Origins of the Fangman family
The surname Fangman was first found in the northwestern regions of Germany, where the name is thought to have first emerged. The young Fangman family was instrumental during this early period, playing a major role in the development of medieval German society.
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Early History of the Fangman family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Fangman research. Another 108 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1793 and 1879 are included under the topic Early Fangman History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Fangman Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Fang, Fäng, Fänger, Fanger, Fangman, Fangmann, Fangeman, Fangemann and many more.
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Early Notables of the Fangman family
Notables of the period with the name Fangman were
the Fangman family of Holland, which was raised to nobility towards the end of the Middle Ages, and Herman Fangman (1793-1879), a German preacher
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Fangman migration to the United States
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Fangman Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Clara G. Fangman, aged 25, who arrived in America, in 1893
Fangman Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
Holman Fangman, aged 22, who arrived in America, in 1922
Contemporary Notables of the name Fangman (post 1700)
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Sister Mary Laurence Fangman (b. 1894), American nun and teacher
Fangman migration to the United States 
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