Trautwein History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Germany

The Trautwein surname is thought to derive from the word "traube" meaning "grape."

Early Origins of the Trautwein family

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

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Trautwein Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Traubach, Traubache, Traubaches, Traubachs, Traubbach, Traubachh, Traubaach, Traubacche, Traubacch, Trautbach and many more.

Early Notables of the Trautwein family

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Trautwein migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Trautwein Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Johan Wilhelm Trautwein, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1752 1

Trautwein Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Mathias Trautwein, who landed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1805 1
Philip Trautwein, who arrived in St Clair County, Illinois in 1845 1
Maria Trautwein, aged 24, who arrived in New York in 1854 1
Voltin Trautwein, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1878 1
Christine Trautwein, who arrived in Kentucky in 1883 1
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Trautwein Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Paul Trautwein, aged 22, who landed in America from Nurtingen, in 1906
Mrs. John G. Trautwein, aged 45, who immigrated to the United States, in 1907
Anna Trautwein, aged 39, who immigrated to America, in 1909
Maria Trautwein, aged 55, who immigrated to America, in 1910
Erwin Trautwein, aged 2, who immigrated to the United States from Ofterdingen, Germany, in 1910
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Contemporary Notables of the name Trautwein (post 1700) +

Theodore Walter Trautwein (1920-2000), American judge who presided over issues related to the "Dr X." murder case
Phillip Charles "Phil" Trautwein (b. 1986), American NFL football tackle for the Cleveland Browns
Dieter Trautwein (1928-2002), German Protestant theologian
John Trautwein (b. 1962), former Major League Baseball relief pitcher

Citations +

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)