Perlmuter Surname HistoryThe distinguished and ancient German surname Perlmuter is derived from "perle," meaning "pearl." The progenitor of the name was most likely someone who worked with pearls. Early Origins of the Perlmuter familyThe surname Perlmuter was first found in Bohemia, where the ancestral home of the Perlmuter family is thought to be located. The young Perlmuter family played an important role during these early formative years, contributing greatly to the development of medieval Bohemian society. Early History of the Perlmuter familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Perlmuter research. Another 126 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1386, 1406, 1751, 1773, 1798, 1839, 1866, 1877 and 1932 are included under the topic Early Perlmuter History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Perlmuter Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Perl, Perle, Perlmeister, Perlman, Perlmann, Perler, Perel, Perlmutter, Mutterperl, Perlmuter and many more. Early Notables of the Perlmuter familyAnother 37 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Perlmuter Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Perlmuter familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Josef Perle, a Waldecker mercenary who settled in America after fighting in the Revolutionary War, Ernst Perl, who sailed with his family from Bremen to New York in 1857.
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