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![Show Contents]() Wildt History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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Early Origins of the Wildt familyThe surname Wildt was first found in Holland, 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 North Holland, a province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Amsterdam, Haarlem and Hilversum. It was the seat of the old Counts of Holland. Seat of one of the oldest families is Brederode Castle near Haarlem. There are many old and quaint towns in the province. including Medemblik, Enkhuizen, Hoorn, Edam, and Monnikendam. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family. Early History of the Wildt familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Wildt research. Another 92 words (7 lines of text) covering the year 1702 is included under the topic Early Wildt History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Wildt Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Wildt, Wildte, Wildtes, Wilddt, Wildtt, Wildtte, Wildtte, Wildttes, Wilddts, Wildtz and many more. Early Notables of the Wildt familyFrom this era of Dutch history, those of this who distinguished themselves included - the Wildt family of Haarlem
 Wildt migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Wildt Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Johannes Wildt, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1744 1
- Veronica Maria Wildt, who landed in America in 1751 1
Wildt Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Emanuel Wildt, who settled in Michigan in 1841
- George Wildt, who settled in Baltimore in 1844
- Balthasar Joh Wildt, who landed in America in 1847 1
- Wantelean Wildt, aged 22, who arrived in St Louis, Missouri in 1849 1
- Friederike Wildt, who arrived in North America in 1850
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Wildt Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Henrietta M. Wildt, aged 40, who arrived in New York in 1919 aboard the ship "Panama" from Cristobal 2
- Edmond Wildt, aged 11, who arrived in New York in 1919 aboard the ship "Panama" from Cristobal 2
- Else Hoffman Wildt, aged 24, originally from Copenhagen, Denmark, who arrived in New York in 1920 aboard the ship "Frederik VIII" from Copenhagen, Denmark 2
- Stephanie Wildt, aged 27, originally from Plechingen, Germany, who arrived in New York in 1921 aboard the ship "Mount Clinton" from Hamburg, Germany 2
- Karl Wildt, aged 28, originally from Plechingen, Germany, who arrived in New York in 1921 aboard the ship "Mount Clinton" from Hamburg, Germany 2
| Wildt migration to Canada | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Wildt Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century- Bernhard Wildt, who arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1752
| Contemporary Notables of the name Wildt (post 1700) | + |
- Rupert Wildt (1905-1976), German-American astronomer, eponym of the Wildt crater on the moon
- Jan Wildt (b. 1962), American author of short stories
- William C. Wildt, American politician, U.S. Consular Agent in Ruatan, 1898; U.S. Vice Consul in Ceiba, 1905 3
- 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)
- Ellis Island Search retrieved 15th November 2022. Retrieved from https://heritage.statueofliberty.org/passenger-result
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 20) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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