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Where did the French Majer family come from? What is the French Majer family crest and coat of arms? When did the Majer family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Majer family history?
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
- A description and/or full color picture of the Coat of Arms, Crest, and Motto (where available)
Spelling variations of this family name include: Maigre, Lemaigre, Maigret, Maigrot, Meigret, Mégret, Magre, Magret, Magrin, Magrou, Magron, Maigrot, Megret, Major and many more.First found in Brittany, originally Armorica in ancient times, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Dol and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility.
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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Majer research. Another 143 words(10 lines of text) covering the years 1408 and 1756 are included under the topic Early Majer History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Majer. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Majer Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Elisabetha Majer, who arrived in America in 1749
- Catharina Majer, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1751
- Valentin Majer, who arrived in Lancaster, Pa in 1762
- Johann Martin Majer, who landed in America in 1772
Majer Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Friedrich Majer, who landed in America in 1832
- Jan Majer, aged 20, arrived in Baltimore, Md in 1893
Majer Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century
- Johannes Majer, who landed in America in 1922
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The Majer Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Majer 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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