Creekmore History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe German surname Creekmore is derived from the Old German word "Kretscham," meaning "inn." The name was most likely first borne by an innkeeper. Early Origins of the Creekmore familyThe surname Creekmore was first found in Saxony, where the name 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. The earliest recorded bearer was Henczel Kreczmar, who lived in Jitschin in 1363. Early History of the Creekmore familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Creekmore research. Another 97 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1730, 1793 and 1867 are included under the topic Early Creekmore History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Creekmore Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Kartschner, Kartschmer, Kretschmar, Karczmar, Karczmarski, Karczmarek, Kretzschmer, Kretchmann, Kretschmeyer, Kartschmeyer, Kartchmann, Karstener, Creekmore, Kretschmer, Kretzchmar, Cretschemer, Kreczmer and many more. Early Notables of the Creekmore familyAnother 31 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Creekmore Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Creekmore RankingIn the United States, the name Creekmore is the 6,926th most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Creekmore Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century
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