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![Show Contents]() Aidler History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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The ancient roots of the Aidler family are found in the German state of Bavaria. Aidler was a local name, for someone who lived in Bavaria, where their name Aidler derives from the German words, edel, which means noble, and mann, which means man. This name literally translates to nobleman, which indicates their rank between the knightly and the general classes of the population. Early Origins of the Aidler familyThe surname Aidler was first found in Bavaria, where this family name became a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always prominent in social affairs, the name became an integral part of that turbulent region as it emerged to form alliances with other families within the Feudal System and the nation. Early History of the Aidler familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Aidler research. Another 77 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1424 is included under the topic Early Aidler History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Aidler Spelling VariationsMany cultural groups lived in the German states in medieval times. Each had its own dialect and traditions, and unique variations of popular names. Low German, which is similar to contemporary Dutch, was spoken in Westphalia. German names are characterized by additions such as regional suffixes and phrases that tell something about the origin or background of its original bearer. Further contributing to the variation in German names was the fact that there were no spelling rules in medieval times: scribes recorded names according to their sound. The recorded spelling variations of Aidler include Edel, Edelmann, Edellmann, Edellman, Eddelman, Eddelmann, Edelman, Edell and many more. Early Notables of the Aidler familyMore information is included under the topic Early Aidler Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Aidler familyGerman settlers were among the most common to come to North America between the mid-17th and mid-20th centuries. Poverty and religious persecution drove many Bavarians to make this long trek. tenant farmers were also enticed by the prospect of owning land. From east to west, these German immigrants populated the United States, settling in Pennsylvania, Texas, New York, Illinois, and California. Ontario and the prairie provinces of Canada also provided homes to many. Early settlers bearing the Aidler surname or a spelling variation of the name include: Anna Maria Edelman, age 54, who was on record in Philadelphia in 1733; David Edelman, age 49, also on record in Philadelphia in 1733; Jacob Edelmann, age 38, who came to New York state in 1875.
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