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The surname Gemen was first found in Westphalia, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families in the western region. From the 13th century onwards the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gemen research. Another 84 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1874 is included under the topic Early Gemen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Gahmen, Gahsen, Gamin, Gamen, Gamenou, Gameren, Gammen, Gammel, Gemen and many more.
More information is included under the topic Early Gemen Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Marie Gamin, who settled in Canada; Christian Gehman, who came to Pennsylvania in 1732; Benedict Gehman, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1732; Joseph Gehman, who came to Pennsylvania in 1830.