The surname Zemel was first found in Austria, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.
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Early History of the Zemel family
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Zemel Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Simmerl, Simmel, Simmell, Simmill, Simill, Simell and others.
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Early Notables of the Zemel family
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Migration of the Zemel family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Joel Simmel, who settled in Philadelphia in 1774; and Anton Simmerl and his wife Anna Simmerl, who came from Bremen to New York on the ship Goethe in 1854 with their daughter Margarethe..
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