Siems History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Siems family

The surname Siems was first found in Germany, where the name Siems came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as numerous branches of the same house acquired distant estates, some of which were located in other countries. Through the acquisition of these estates as well as their important contributions to society, the family successfully elevated their social status.

Early History of the Siems family

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Siems Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Siemen, Siemens, Siemer, Siemers, Siems, Siemsen, Siemssen and many more.

Early Notables of the Siems family

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Siems Ranking

In the United States, the name Siems is the 15,050^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Siems migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Siems Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Friedrich Siems, who arrived in Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Apollo" 2
Mrs. Siems, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Apollo"
Mr. Gerh.Siems, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Apollo"
Joh Joach Hrch Siems, who arrived in America in 1849 2
Heinrich Siems, who landed in America in 1853 2
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Contemporary Notables of the name Siems (post 1700) +

George Siems, American politician, Member of New York State Assembly from Kings County 13th District, 1899-1900 3
Ruth Miriam Siems (1921-2005), American home economist who created Stove Top Stuffing in 1971
Margarethe Siems (1879-1952), German operatic soprano and voice teacher

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
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)
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 30) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html