Gottert History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Gottert family

The surname Gottert was first found in Thuringia, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Gottert family

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Gottert Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Goethe, Goeth, Gothe, Gotthe, Gotha, Goethel and others.

Early Notables of the Gottert family

Notable members of the surname Gottert in this period were Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), "Germany's Shakespeare" and her greatest author. He was elevated to the nobility at the request of...
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Gottert migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Gottert Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Valentin Gottert, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1774 1

Gottert Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Joh Jak Gottert, who arrived in America in 1854 1

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)