Koppelman History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Koppelman family

The surname Koppelman was first found in Nuremberg, where the family gained a significant reputation for its contributions to the emerging mediaeval society. The name became prominent as many branches of the family founded separate houses and acquired estates in various regions, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Koppelman family

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Koppelman Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Koppel, Koppell, Coppell, Coppel and others.

Early Notables of the Koppelman family

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Migration of the Koppelman family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Heinrich, Jacob, Johan, Michel, Paulus and Peter all settled in Pennsylvania in 1749.

Contemporary Notables of the name Koppelman (post 1700) +

Charles Koppelman (1940-2022), American musician, music producer, and businessman, Chairman of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, CEO of CAK Entertainment
Lee Edward Koppelman (1928-2022), American urban planner, based on Long Island

Historic Events for the Koppelman family +

Triangle Waist Company

Miss Beckie Koppelman (b. 1895), Russian Jewish garment worker who was working at Triangle Waist Company factory at the Asch building in Greenwich Village on the 25th March 1911 when fire broke out; she died in the fire 1
Miss Gussie Koppelman, American worker who was at Triangle Waist Company factory at the Asch building in Greenwich Village on the 25th March 1911 when fire broke out; she survived the fire 2

Sources +

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire (retrieved on 3rd August 2021.) Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triangle_Shirtwaist_Factory_fire