The surname Smettau was first found in Bavaria, where the family 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.
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Early History of the Smettau family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Smettau research. Another 117 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1668, 1698, 1701, 1717, 1742 and 1822 are included under the topic Early Smettau History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Smettau Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Schmetter, Schmettau, Schmecker, Schmeter, Shmettau, Smettau and many more.
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Early Notables of the Smettau family
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Migration of the Smettau family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: settlers who traveled to the New World and established themselves along the eastern seaboard of the United States in Canada in the 18th and 19th centuries..
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