The surname Dittmayer was first found in Schleswig-Holstein, where the name Ditmar contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs.
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Early History of the Dittmayer family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dittmayer research. Another 103 words (7 lines of text) covering the year 1814 is included under the topic Early Dittmayer History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Dittmayer Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Dittmaier, Dittmaiers, Dittmayr, Dittmeyer, Ditmeyer, Dittmaier, Dittmayer, Ditmayer, Dittmer, Dittmar, Ditmar and many more.
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Early Notables of the Dittmayer family
Notables of the time included
Matthias Dittmayer, who as captain of the Bellegard Infantry was ennobled in 1814
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Migration of the Dittmayer family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: David Ditmar, age 22; who came to America in 1709; Johannes Ditmar settled in Philadelphia in 1754; Louis Dittmar, age 44; settled in Texas in 1848; Martin Dittmar, his wife C. Oschweiler and their 5 children settled in Texas in 1845. Maria Dittmeyer came to Texas in 1854..
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