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Where did the German Meurer family come from? What is the German Meurer family crest and coat of arms? When did the Meurer family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Meurer family history?
The Meurer surname comes from the German word "mauer," meaning "wall;" as such, the name is thought to have originally been occupational, for a builder of stone walls.
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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
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Maurer, Maurere, Maurers, Maureres, Maurerr, Maurrer, Maurerrs, Maurrers, Maurerre, Maurreres, Maureer, Morer, Moorer and many more.First found in Austria, where the name Meurer became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.
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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Meurer research. Another 264 words(19 lines of text) covering the years 1677, 1701, 1777, and 1787 are included under the topic Early Meurer 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 Meurer. 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:
Meurer Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Joan Phil Meurer, who landed in New York, NY in 1742
- Johann Philip Meurer, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1742
- Philip Meurer, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1742
- Henri Meurer, who arrived in New York, NY in 1782
Meurer Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Hubert Meurer, who landed in Galveston, Tex in 1846
- Kathar Meurer, aged 22, landed in Brazil in 1846
- Peter Joseph Meurer, who landed in Brazil in 1846
- Johann Meurer, aged 26, arrived in New York, NY in 1847
- Christian Meurer, who landed in America in 1857
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The Meurer Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Meurer 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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