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Early Origins of the Bothmer family

The surname Bothmer was first found in Mecklemburg, where the name Bothmar came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Bothmer family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bothmer research. Another 77 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1713 is included under the topic Early Bothmer History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Bothmer Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bothmar, Bothmarr, Botmar, Bothmer, Bothmare, Bothmarre, Bothemar, Bothemare, Bothemer and many more.

Early Notables of the Bothmer family

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Bothmer migration to the United States +



Bothmer Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Heinrich Bothmer arrived with his wife and two children in Texas in 1844
  • Mr Bothmer, who landed in Texas in 1844 1
  • Heinrich Bothmer, who arrived in Texas in 1844 1
  • Mr. Heinr. Bothmer, (Bathmer), aged 53, who arrived in New Orleans in 1845 aboard the ship "Agnes"
  • Mrs. Justine Bothmer, aged 53, who arrived in New Orleans in 1845 aboard the ship "Agnes"
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  1. 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)


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