Shoomaker History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Shoomaker family

The surname Shoomaker was first found in Bavaria, where the name 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 Shoomaker family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Shoomaker research. Another 98 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1619, 1667 and 1743 are included under the topic Early Shoomaker History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Shoomaker Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Schuh, Schuck, Shuh, Schuch, Shook, Schug, Schewe, Schugh, Schuhman, Schumann, Schuckman, Schuckmann, Schumaker, Schoemaker, Shoemaker, Schumacher, Schuhmacher, Shoo, Schoo and many more.

Early Notables of the Shoomaker family

Prominent among members of the name Shoomaker in this period include Countess Ehrengard Melusina von der Schulenberg, Duchess of Kendal (1667-1743), born on 25 Dec. 1667 at Emden in the present Prussian province of Saxony. "Emden was the estate of her father, Count Gustavus...
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Shoomaker migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Shoomaker Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

Frances Shoomaker, who settled in Philadelphia in 1685
Gertrude Shoomaker, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1685
Elisabeth Shoomaker, who settled in Germantown, Pennsylvania in 1686
Barbara Shoomaker, who arrived in Germantown, Pennsylvania in 1686
Abraham Shoomaker, who arrived in Germantown, Pennsylvania in 1686
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Shoomaker Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Hans Jerrick Shoomaker, who settled in Philadelphia in 1727 aboard the ship "William and Sarah"
Hans Martin Shoomaker, (Shoomak), who arrived in Philadelphia in 1727 aboard the ship "William and Sarah"