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Where did the German Damon family come from? What is the German Damon family crest and coat of arms? When did the Damon family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Damon family history?

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Damann, Dammann, Daman, Dammann, Damm and others.

First found in Oldenburg, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century on the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the German nation.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Damon research. Another 248 words(18 lines of text) covering the year 1540 is included under the topic Early Damon History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Damon Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Damon Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • Zachariah Damon, who arrived in New England in 1676

Damon Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Joanna Damon, who arrived in Virginia in 1705

Damon Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Mr. Damon, who landed in Mobile, Ala in 1822
  • M Damon, who landed in San Francisco, Cal in 1851
  • Rev. Damon, who arrived in San Francisco, Cal in 1851
  • F Damon, who landed in San Francisco, Cal in 1851
  • G Damon, who arrived in San Francisco, Cal in 1851


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  • Genealogy of a Demmon (also Damon) and Allied Families by Elwood Leonard Demmon
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  2. Garland, Mary and Henry Garland Editions. Oxford Companion To German Literature 3rd Edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. Print. (ISBN 0198158963).
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  5. Bahlow, Hans. Mecklenburgisches Namenbüchlein Ein Führer durch Mecklenburgs Familiennamen. Rostock: Carl Hinstorffs Verlag, 1932. Print.
  6. Rupp, Daniel L. A Collection of Upwards of Thirty Thousand Names of German, Swiss, Dutch, French and Other Immigrants to Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 2000. Print. (ISBN 978-0806303024).
  7. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
  8. Neubecker, Ottfried. Wappen-Bilder-Lexikon der bürgerlichen Geschlechter Deutschlands, Oesterreichs und der Schweiz. Battenberg, München: 1985. Print.
  9. Jones, George F. The Germans of Colonial Georgia 1733-1783 Revised edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1986. Print. (ISBN 0806311614).
  10. Gottschald, Max. Deutsche Namenkunde unsere Familiennamen nach ihrer Entstehung und Bedeutung. München: J.F. Lehmanns Verlag, 1932. Print.
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The Damon Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Damon Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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