Diem History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Diem family

The surname Diem was first found in Schleswig-Holstein, where the name Ditmar contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs.

Early History of the Diem family

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Diem Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Dittmaier, Dittmaiers, Dittmayr, Dittmeyer, Ditmeyer, Dittmaier, Dittmayer, Ditmayer, Dittmer, Dittmar, Ditmar and many more.

Early Notables of the Diem family (pre 1700)

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Diem migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Diem Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Johan Adam Diem, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1749 [1]
Hans Adam Diem, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1751 [1]
Peter Diem, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1752 [1]
Christian Diem, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1753 [1]

Diem Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Georg Friederich Diem, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1803 [1]
Georg Michael Diem, who arrived in America in 1807 [1]
Joh Jak Diem, who arrived in America in 1807 [1]
Christ Diem, who landed in America in 1807 [1]
Lor Diem, who arrived in America in 1807 [1]
... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Diem (post 1700) +

Dennis Diem (1978-2021), Dutch fashion designer

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)