Show ContentsBiddlmayr History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The ancient roots of the Biddlmayr family are found in the German state of Bavaria. The Biddlmayr surname, was a local name, for someone who lived in Bavaria. During medieval times, the Biddlmayr family was extraordinarily prominent in this region and it contributed to the development of ancient Germanic traditions and customs, such as military initiation, legality, and chivalry. In the Middle Ages, many succeeding branches of the Biddlmayr family obtained lands in distant regions in the German Empire or in foreign countries. The Biddlmayr family was extremely involved in Bavarian local affairs and consequently, it acquired a distinguished reputation.

Early Origins of the Biddlmayr family

The surname Biddlmayr was first found in Bavaria, where the name Bittlmayr made an important early contribution to the feudal society of early Europe. The Bittlmayr family became prominent in local affairs and branched into many houses where family members continued to play significant roles in the savage tribal and national conflicts which resulted as each group sought to maximize its power and status in an ever changing territorial profile.

Early History of the Biddlmayr family

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Biddlmayr Spelling Variations

One can encounter great variation in the spelling of surnames: in early times, spelling in general, and thus the spelling of names was not yet standardized; and later, spellings would change with branching and movement of families. Variations of the name Biddlmayr include Bittlmayr, Bittlemayer, Bitlemayr, Bitlemayer, Bittlmeyer, Bittlmair, Bittlmeier, Biddlmayr, Biddlmayer, Biddlemayer, Biddlemeyer, Biddlmair, Biddlmeier and many more.

Early Notables of the Biddlmayr family

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Migration of the Biddlmayr family

German 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 Biddlmayr surname or a spelling variation of the name include: settlers who established themselves along the eastern coast of the United States and in Canada during the 18th and 19th centuries.



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