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Early Origins of the Bottiger family

The surname Bottiger was first found in Brunswick, Lower Saxony, where the name Botticher contributed greatly to the development of an emerging dukedom which would later play a large role in the tribal and power struggles of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local, social and political affairs.

Early History of the Bottiger family

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Bottiger Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Boetticher, Bottcher, Boticher, Boettiger, Boettger, Bottikker, Botikker, Boticker and many more.

Early Notables of the Bottiger family

Notables of the time included Johann Böttger (also Böttcher or Böttiger) (1682-1719), a German alchemist, known as the co-inventor of porcelain (China) in Meissen; Adolf Boettger (1815-1870) was...
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United States Bottiger migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Bottiger Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Knut Alfred Bottiger, age 27, settled in New York city in 1842

Contemporary Notables of the name Bottiger (post 1700) +

  • R. Ted Bottiger (1932-2014), American politician, Member of the Washington House of Representatives (1965 to 1972)
  • Karl August Böttiger, German archaeologist


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