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Early Origins of the Youngerman family

The surname Youngerman was first found in Norfolk and Essex where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year 1235 when Roger Yungeman held estates in Essex.

Early History of the Youngerman family

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Youngerman Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Youngman, Yongeman, Yungeman, Youngerman, Yungman and many more.

Early Notables of the Youngerman family

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United States Youngerman migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Youngerman Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Conrad Youngerman, who landed in Somerset County, Pennsylvania in 1850 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Youngerman (post 1700) +

  • Jack Youngerman (1926-2020), American multiple award winning artist, known for his paintings
  • Conrad Youngerman (d. 1901), German-born, American emigrant to the United States with his wife in 1854; he become a local builder and politician in Des Moines, Iowa, best known for his Youngerman Block is a three-story commercial building in downtown building there


  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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