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Early Origins of the Weiter family

The surname Weiter was first found in Thuringia, where the family was known for its contributions to the prosperity and culture of the emerging feudal society. The family branched into numerous houses, many of which acquired estates and manors throughout the surrounding regions.

Early History of the Weiter family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Weiter research. Another 72 words (5 lines of text) covering the year 1595 is included under the topic Early Weiter History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Weiter Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Weiters, Weiter, Weitters, Weitter, Weiterse, Wieters, Wieter, Weiterr, Weiterrs and many more.

Early Notables of the Weiter family

Notable members of the surname Weiter in this period were

  • the Weiters family of Thuringia


United States Weiter migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Weiter Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Mr. Johannes Weiter, aged 39, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1847 aboard the ship "Natchez"
  • Mrs. Elizabeth Weiter, aged 36, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1847 aboard the ship "Natchez"
  • Mr. Heinrich Weiter, aged 14, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1847 aboard the ship "Natchez"
  • Miss Maria Weiter, aged 12, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1847 aboard the ship "Natchez"
  • Miss Henrietta Weiter, aged 9, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1847 aboard the ship "Natchez"
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