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Origins Available: Austrian, Belgium, German

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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Wanner, Waner, Wanler, Wenner, Wanen, Wanern, Wönner, Weiner, Wienner, Wonnen, Winner, Weynner, Wuynner, Weynen, Wansen, Wenser, Wannamaker and many more.

First found in Belgium, where the name 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. The name was first recorded in West Flanders, a province in Belgium, originally Bruges. Within this province the notable towns are Bruges, the capital city, Ostend, Courtrai, Furnes, Thielt, Ypres and Roulers. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Weiner research. Another 220 words(16 lines of text) covering the year 1596 is included under the topic Early Weiner History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Weiner Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Simon Weiner, who arrived in New York in 1709
  • Johan Nicklaus Weiner, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1749
  • Ludwig Weiner, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1752

Weiner Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Julius Weiner came to Philadelphia in 1871
  • Sampson Weiner, who landed in Mississippi in 1872
  • Louis Weiner, who landed in Colorado in 1884
  • David Weiner arrived in New York State in 1898 at the age of 33

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  • Jonathan Weiner, American author awarded the 1995 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction and the 1994 Los Angeles Times Book Prize
  • Allan Weiner (b. 1953), American radio broadcast campaigner
  • Anthony D. Weiner (b. 1964), American politician
  • Bernard Weiner (b. 1935), American psychologist
  • Eric Weiner, American author and NPR correspondent
  • Tim Weiner, American Pulitzer Prize-winning author
  • Hannah Weiner, American poet
  • Matthew Weiner, American screenwriter, producer and director
  • Michael Weiner (b. 1975), American actor and composer
  • Edmund Weiner (b. 1950), British lexicographer


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  4. Burke, Sir Bernard. General Armory Of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. Ramsbury: Heraldry Today. Print.
  5. Sanders, Joanne McRee Edition. English Settlers in Barbados 1637-1800. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  6. Marcharn, Frederick George. A Constitutional History of Modern England 1485 to the Present. London: Harper and Brothers, 1960. Print.
  7. Mills, A.D. Dictionary of English Place-Names. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991. Print. (ISBN 0-19-869156-4).
  8. Burke, Sir Bernard. Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage, The Privy Council, Knightage and Compainonage. London: Burke Publishing, 1921. Print.
  9. Bede, The Venerable. Historia Ecclesiatica Gentis Anglorum (The Ecclesiastical History Of the English People). Available through Internet Medieval Sourcebook the Fordham University Centre for Medieval Studies. Print.
  10. Crispin, M. Jackson and Leonce Mary. Falaise Roll Recording Prominent Companions of William Duke of Normandy at the Conquest of England. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
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The Weiner Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Weiner 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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