Löffelmann History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Löffelmann family

The surname Löffelmann was first found in Austria, where the name could be considered to have made a great contribution to the feudal society which became the backbone of modern Europe. The name's literal meaning referred to the craftsman who carved out wooden spoons. Later, it came to represent numerous branches of a powerful family. Chronicles first mention Hans Loeffler of Stuttgart in 1447. The name first became prominent in local affairs and branched into many houses which played important roles in tribal and national conflicts, where each group sought power and status in an ever changing territorial profile.

Early History of the Löffelmann family

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Löffelmann Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Loeffler, Loeffel, Loefel, Loefeler, Loeffers, Leffler (Silesia), Loepeler (northern Germany), Loeffelmann, Loeffels, Loefels, Loffler and many more.

Early Notables of the Löffelmann family

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Löffelmann migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Löffelmann Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Barbara Loffelmann, aged 22, who arrived in New York, NY in 1847 1
Catharine Loffelmann, aged 28, who landed in New York, NY in 1847 1
Heinrich Loffelmann, aged 23, who arrived in New York, NY in 1847 1

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)