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Early Origins of the Seideman family

The surname Seideman was first found in Switzerland, where the name has been traced to Swiss origins before the family's emigration to Germany in 1315, gaining a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, most notably in Brandenburg and Silesia, consistently elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Seideman family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Seideman research. Another 269 words (19 lines of text) covering the years 1315, 1533, 1544, 1699, 1729 and 1821 are included under the topic Early Seideman History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Seideman Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Seidel, Seidell, Seidler, Seider, Seidl, Seiden, Seide, Seydl, Seydel, Seidelmann, Seidelman, Seidemann, Seideman, Seid, Seidt, Seidmann and many more.

Early Notables of the Seideman family

Notables of the time with the surname Seideman were the descendent of Georg Christoph Seidl, Georg Christoph Gottlieb von Seidl, who was a Prussian privy councillor...
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United States Seideman migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Seideman Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Max Seideman, who arrived in Arkansas in 1882 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Seideman (post 1700) +

  • Molly Seideman, American Democratic Party politician, Alternate Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972 2
  • Adolph Seideman, American politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 14th District, 1936 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, December 9) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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