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Early Origins of the Wamboldt family

The surname Wamboldt was first found in Bavaria, where the name Wambolt was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. The family rose from these conflicts to hold a family seat at Groß-Umstadt, now in the Bundesland (federal state) of Hesse in Germany. The family can be traced to this area since the late mediaeval period.

Early History of the Wamboldt family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Wamboldt research. Another 84 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1546, 1582, 1601, 1629, 1647 and 1664 are included under the topic Early Wamboldt History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Wamboldt Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Wambolt, Wambold, Wamboldt, Wampolt, Vambolt, Vomboldt, Wemboldt, Weimbold and many more.

Early Notables of the Wamboldt family

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United States Wamboldt migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Wamboldt Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Andreas Wamboldt, aged 20, who landed in New York, NY in 1876 1
  • Catharina Wamboldt, aged 18, who arrived in New York, NY in 1876 1
  • Catharine Wamboldt, aged 21, who landed in New York, NY in 1876 1
  • Margaret Wamboldt, aged 18, who arrived in New York, NY in 1876 1
  • Marie Wamboldt, aged 36, who landed in New York, NY in 1876 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Wamboldt (post 1700) +

  • Jeffrey J. Wamboldt, American politician, Independent Candidate for President of the United States, 2008 2
  • Jeffrey Wamboldt, American politician who represented the We the People Party for Wisconsin in the United States presidential election, 2008


  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)
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, January 18) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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