Amstutz History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Germany

Early Origins of the Amstutz family

The surname Amstutz was first found in Germany, where the name Amstutz came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as numerous branches of the same house acquired distant estates, some of which were located in other countries. Through the acquisition of these estates as well as their important contributions to society, the family successfully elevated their social status.

Early History of the Amstutz family

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Amstutz Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Amstel, Amstall, Amsler, Amsteller, Amstellen, Amstelern, Amsten, Amstahl, Amstaal and many more.

Early Notables of the Amstutz family

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Amstutz migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Amstutz Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

David Amstutz, who landed in South Carolina in 1748 1

Amstutz Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Anna Amstutz, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1818
Benjamin Amstutz, who settled in America in 1871
Rudolph Amstutz, who arrived in Iowa in 1882 1
Rudolf Amstutz, who landed in Iowa in 1886 1

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)