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Early Origins of the Stermer family

The surname Stermer was first found in Mecklenburg and Pomerania, where the name became known for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society in northern Germany. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society. Chronicles first mention Arnold Storm of Rostock in 1283, and M. Stormere, also of Rostock, in 1302.

Early History of the Stermer family

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Stermer Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Storm, Stormer, Stoermer, Stormere, Stormen and many more.

Early Notables of the Stermer family

Prominent bearers of the name Stermer at this time were Theodor Woldsen Storm (1817-88), who was one of the greatest writers of the later 19th century. He came from...
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Migration of the Stermer family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Johannes Boy Storm, who came to Philadelphia in 1727. Jacob Storm came in 1728; while Philip Storm came in 1749. Christoph Stormer came in 1749; while Deobald Stormer arrived in 1738..



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