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Where did the German Romer family come from? What is the German Romer family crest and coat of arms? When did the Romer family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Romer family history?
The name Romer originally referred to a pilgrim or merchant traveling to Rome.
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
- A description and/or full color picture of the Coat of Arms, Crest, and Motto (where available)
Spelling variations of this family name include: Romer, Rohmer, Roehmer, Römer, Roemer, von Roemer, von Romer, Romayer, Raumayer, Raumair, Raum, Roem and many more.First found in Saxony, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history!
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Romer research. Another 215 words(15 lines of text) covering the years 1470, 1693, 1708, and 1790 are included under the topic Early Romer History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Romer. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Romer Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Johan Romer, who landed in New York in 1709
- George Romer, aged 30, landed in New York in 1710
- Johan Michael Romer, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1738
- Johan Friederich Romer, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1741
- Amalia Romer, who settled in Philadelphia in 1752
Romer Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Heinrich Romer, who landed in America in 1834
- Charles Romer, aged 25, landed in Missouri in 1840
- Tom Romer, aged 33, arrived in Key West, Fla in 1843
- Johannes Romer, who landed in Texas in 1845
- Elis Romer, who arrived in America in 1846
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- Alfred Sherwood Romer (1894-1973), American paleontologist
- Roy R Romer (b. 1928), American politician, Governor of Colorado (1987-1999)
- Christina Romer (b. 1958), U.S. economist, chair of the Council of Economic Advisers
- Paul Michael Romer (b. 1955), American economist
- Eugeniusz Romer (1871-1954), Polish cartographer
- John Romer (b. 1941), British Egyptologist
- John Romer, 19th century Governor of Bombay
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- 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).
- Kneschke, Dr. Ernest Heinrich. Neues allgemeines Deutsches Adels-Lexicon 9 Volumes New General German Aristocracy Lexicon. Leipzig: Friedrich Voigt, 1859. Print.
- Bahlow, Hans. Deutschlands geographische Namenwelt Etymologisches Lexikon der Fluss- und Ortsnamen alteuropaischer Herkunft. Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 1985. Print.
- Rupp, Daniel L. A Collection of Upwards of Thirty Thousand Names of German, Swiss, Dutch, French and Other Immigrants to Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 2000. Print. (ISBN 978-0806303024).
- Bahlow, Hans and Edda Gentry. Translation Dictionary of German Names 2nd Edition. Madison: University of Wisconsin, 2002. Print.
- Kapff, Rudolf. Schwäbische Geschlechtsnamen. Stuttgart: Verlag Silberburg, 1927. Print.
- Colletta, John P. They Came In Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
- Preuss, Otto. Die Lippischen Familiennamen mit Berücksichtigung der Ortsnamen. Detmold: Meyer'sche Hofbuchh, 1887. Print.
- Jones, Henry Z. Palatine Families of New York 2 Volumes. Rockland, ME: Picton Press, 2001. Print. (ISBN 978-0961388829).
- Strassburger, Ralph B. German Pioneers The Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia 3 Volumes. Baltimore: Picton Press, 1992. Print. (ISBN 978-0929539980).
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The Romer Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Romer 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.
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