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Early Origins of the Landher family

The surname Landher was first found in Switzerland, where this family name became a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Chronicles suggest that the name did not always mean "von dem Land," that is "from the country-side," but, could also be either the mediaeval form of "Latte" (a crossbar) or refer to a boat landing.

Early History of the Landher family

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Landher Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Landt, Lande, Landes, Landmann, Landtmann, Landman, Landtman, Lander, Landen, Landerer, Landers, Landmann and many more.

Early Notables of the Landher family

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Migration of the Landher family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Anton Land, who emigrated to America in 1709. Elisabeth Land came to Carolina in 1734; while Francis Lande came to Charles Town [Charleston], South Carolina in 1776. Thomas Lander came to Annapolis in 1719.



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