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Early Origins of the Dickmann family

The surname Dickmann was 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 Brabant, an ancient duchy from 1190 onward. Within the province Brussels and Louvain are the major cities and the smaller Clabecq, Tubize and Wavre towns. Other towns include Vilvorde, Tirlemont and Hal. 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.

Early History of the Dickmann family

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Dickmann Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Dyck, Dycke, Dyckere, Dycken, Dyckern, Dick, Dicke, Dickenhausen, Dickenmann, Dickmann, Dyckmeester, Dycxhoorn, Dyke, van Dyke and many more.

Early Notables of the Dickmann family

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United States Dickmann migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Dickmann Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Adolph Dickmann, who settled in New Orleans in 1849
  • Anna Elis. Dickmann, who settled in New Orleans in 1851
  • Caroline Dickmann, who settled in New Orleans in 1852

Contemporary Notables of the name Dickmann (post 1700) +

  • Frank H. Dickmann Jr. (1902-1949), American Democratic Party politician, Member of Missouri State House of Representatives from St. Louis City 7th District, 1949 1
  • Bernard Francis Dickmann (b. 1888), American Democratic Party politician, Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri, 1933-41; Delegate to Missouri State Constitutional Convention 29th District, 1943-44; Postmaster at St. Louis, Missouri, 1943-58 1
  • Benjamin Dickmann, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 2008 1


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, January 15) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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