Brückmann History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Brückmann familyThe surname Brückmann was first found in Hessen, where the name was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society which would become prominent throughout European history. The name would later emerge as a noble family with great influence, having many distinguished branches, and become noted for its involvement in social, economic and political affairs. Translated literally, the name means "bridge-man," and referred to the occupation of taking toll at bridges. The name was found most frequently in Frankfurt in the 12th and 13th centuries. Early History of the Brückmann familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Brückmann research. Another 161 words (12 lines of text) covering the years 1473, 1480, 1521, 1583, 1654, 1818 and 1819 are included under the topic Early Brückmann History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Brückmann Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Bruckmann, Bruckman, Bruchmann, Bruchman, Brukmann, Brueckmann, Brueckman, Bruechmann, Bruekmann, Bruegmann (northern Germany), Brueggemann (Westphalia), Bruckmayr (Bavaria), Bruckmayer (Bavaria) and many more. Early Notables of the Brückmann familyProminent figures of the time who bore the name Brückmann were Hans Brüggemann (ca. 1480-c. 1521), a German artist, best known for his large carved altarpiece in Schleswig Cathedral; John Brugman, O.F.M., (died 1473) a 15th-century Franciscan friar...
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Brückmann Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
Brückmann Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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