Gossmann History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Gossmann family

The surname Gossmann was first found in Austria, where the name Gussmann came from humble beginnings in early times but later gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the area's medieval society. Eventually the family achieved prominence by forming a number of branches and acquiring distant estates, thereby elevating their social status.

Early History of the Gossmann family

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Gossmann Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gutzmann, Gutzmar, Gutzmer, Gussman, Gusmann, Guzmann, Guzman, Gusman, Gussman, Guessmann, Gossmann, Goessmann, Guessman, Gosman, Goesman, Guetzmann, Gotzmann, Goetzmann, Guetzman, Gotzman, Goetzman and many more.

Early Notables of the Gossmann family

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Gossmann migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Gossmann Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Dieterich E Gossmann, who arrived in St Clair County, Illinois in 1860 1
William Gossmann, who settled in St. Clair, Illinois in 1876
William Gossmann, who landed in St Clair County, Illinois in 1876 1
Louis Gossmann, who landed in St Clair County, Illinois in 1880 1
Samuel Gossmann, who arrived in St Clair County, Ilk in 1882 1

Citations +

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)