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![Show Contents]() Coller History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
The ancient and distinguished surname Coller is of German origin. The name is derived from the Alemmanic word "Kohler," meaning "charcoal burner," and was most likely originally borne by a practitioner of this occupation. Early Origins of the Coller familyThe surname Coller was first found in Saxony, where the family rose to prominence early in the mediaeval era. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of what would become the German nation. Early History of the Coller familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Coller research. Another 119 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1569, 1602, 1658, 1719 and 1800 are included under the topic Early Coller History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Coller Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Kohler, Koehler, Koler, Kolar, Koller, Kollar, Koeler, Koelar, Koelle, Koeller, Koellar, Koellner, Koelner, Coler, Cohler, Coeler and many more. Early Notables of the Coller familyAnother 37 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Coller Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Coller migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Coller Settlers in United States in the 17th Century- Tho Coller, who landed in Virginia in 1652 1
- John Coller, who landed in Maryland in 1653 1
- Robert Coller, who landed in America in 1654-1679 1
- Jeremiah Coller, who arrived in Maryland in 1660 1
- John Coller, who landed in Virginia in 1662 1
Coller Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- John, Coller Sr., who arrived in Virginia in 1714 1
- Jacob Coller, aged 9, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1735 1
- Henry Coller, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1750 1
Coller Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Timothy Coller, who arrived in Tippecanoe County, Ind in 1844 1
- George Coller, aged 25, who landed in Missouri in 1845 1
| Coller migration to Canada | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Coller Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century- Nicholas Coller, aged 30, who arrived in Saint John, New Brunswick in 1834 aboard the brig "Maria" from Cork, Ireland
- Mary Coller, aged 22, who arrived in Saint John, New Brunswick in 1834 aboard the brig "Maria" from Cork, Ireland
| Coller migration to Australia | + |
Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include: Coller Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century- David Coller, aged 25, a labourer, who arrived in South Australia in 1856 aboard the ship "Lord Raglan" 2
| Contemporary Notables of the name Coller (post 1700) | + |
- Julius A. Coller I (1859-1940), American bank president, and State Senator of Minnesota (1899-1914), his home is listed with the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
- Jeremy Coller (1958-1990), British financial executive, founder and CIO of Coller Capital in 1990
- 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)
- South Australian Register Friday February 7th, 1856. (Retrieved 2010, November 5) Lord Raglan 1856. Retrieved http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/australia/lordraglan1856.shtml
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