Wenner History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Wenner family

The surname Wenner was first found in Belgium, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in West Flanders, a province in Belgium, originally Bruges. Within this province the notable towns are Bruges, the capital city, Ostend, Courtrai, Furnes, Thielt, Ypres and Roulers. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family.

Early History of the Wenner family

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Wenner Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Wanner, Waner, Wanler, Wenner, Wanen, Wanern, Wönner, Weiner, Wienner, Wonnen, Winner, Weynner, Wuynner, Weynen, Wansen, Wenser, Wannamaker and many more.

Early Notables of the Wenner family

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Wenner Ranking

In the United States, the name Wenner is the 12,291^st most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Wenner migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Wenner Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

Edmond Wenner, aged 28, who arrived in New England in 1635 2

Wenner Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Anna Maria Wenner, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1734
Anna Margaretha Wenner, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1734
Margaret Wenner, who arrived in America in 1746 2
Nicholas Wenner, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1754 2
Andreas Wenner, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1765 2
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Wenner Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Herm Heinr Wenner, who landed in America in 1846 2
Fr. Anton Wenner, who arrived in America in 1846
Barbara Lorsong Wenner, who settled in America in 1846
Henry H Wenner, aged 37, who arrived in St Louis, Missouri in 1848 2
Christopher Wenner, who landed in New York, NY in 1853 2
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Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
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)