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Early Origins of the Heidemann family

The surname Heidemann was first found in Austria, 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. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Heidemann family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Heidemann research. Another 89 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1702, 1735, 1856 and 1858 are included under the topic Early Heidemann History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Heidemann Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Heidel, Heidl, Heidler, Heidt, Heider and others.

Early Notables of the Heidemann family

During this period prominent bearers of the name Heidemann were Perkeo of Heidelberg (1702-1735), born Clemens Pankert, or Giovanni Clementi, a notable jester and court dwarf of Elector Palatine Charles III Philip in...
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United States Heidemann migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Heidemann Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Gerh Henr Heidemann, who landed in America in 1819 1
  • Joh Theodor Heidemann, who landed in America in 1845 1
  • Joh Heidemann, who arrived in America in 1846 1
  • William Heidemann, who arrived in Texas in 1866 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Heidemann (post 1700) +

  • Howard T. Heidemann, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for Michigan State House of Representatives 81st District, 1998 2


  1. 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)
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 26) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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