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Early Origins of the Schaumburg family

The surname Schaumburg was first found in Bavaria, where the name Schaumberg was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Schaumburg family

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Schaumburg Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Schaumberg, Schaumburg, Schaumbergg, Schaumberge, Schaumberges, Schaumburges, Schaumburgg, Schaaumberg, Schaummberg, Schaummburg, Schaummberge, Schaumbergges, Schomberg, Schomburg, Schormberg, Schoemberg, Schonberg and many more.

Early Notables of the Schaumburg family

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United States Schaumburg migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Schaumburg Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Anton Schaumburg, who settled in North America in 1775
  • Barthold Schaumburg, who settled in America in 1776
  • Jean Schaumburg, who arrived in New York, NY in 1782 1
Schaumburg Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Christian Schaumburg, aged 29, who arrived in Missouri in 1840 1
  • Anna Martha Schaumburg, who settled in North America in 1846
  • Henry Schaumburg, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1874 1


  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)


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