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Early Origins of the Neumeister family

The surname Neumeister was first found in Bavaria, where the name Neumeier 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 Neumeister family

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Neumeister Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Neumeier, Neumayer, Neumayr, Naimer, Neuenmayr, Neuenmeier, Newmeyer, Newmayor, MNewmeir and many more.

Early Notables of the Neumeister family

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United States Neumeister migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Neumeister Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Christian Neumeister, who landed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1735 1
  • Christian Erhard Neumeister, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1735 1
  • George Neumeister, who landed in America in 1777-1783 1
Neumeister Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Bern Heinr Neumeister, who arrived in America in 1846 1
  • Franz Neumeister, who landed in New York, NY in 1850 1
  • Frederick Neumeister, who arrived in St Clair County, Illinois in 1856 1


  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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