| ![Show Contents]() Detter History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Germany Early Origins of the Detter familyThe surname Detter was first found in Bohemia, where the name was an integral part of the feudal society which would shape modern European history. Many prominent branches of the family would strive to make this name renowned as they contributed to the social, economic and political affairs of the region. Early History of the Detter familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Detter research. Another 219 words (16 lines of text) covering the years 1740, 1810 and 1819 are included under the topic Early Detter History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Detter Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Dettler, Detler, Deteler, Detteler, Dettlerer, Dittler, Ditler, Diteler, Ditteler, Dittlerer, Dettel, Dettl, Detter, Dittel, Dittl and many more. Early Notables of the Detter familyAnother 30 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Detter Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Detter migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Detter Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Nicolaus Detter, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1749 1
- Christian Detter, who arrived in Philadelphia at the age of 49 in 1753
- Christian Detter, aged 49, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1753 1
- Mathias Detter, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1770 1
- Matthias Detter, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1770 1
| Contemporary Notables of the name Detter (post 1700) | + |
- W. T. Detter, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1940, 1944, 1948, 1952 2
- 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)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 16) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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Detter migration to the United States 
