The surname Lelman was first found in Thuringia, where the family was known for its contributions to the prosperity and culture of the emerging feudal society. The family branched into numerous houses, many of which acquired estates and manors throughout the surrounding regions.
Early History of the Lelman family
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Lelman Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Lehman, Lehrman, Lehrmann, Lehrnmann, Lehrnman, Lehenmann, Leheman, Lohman and many more.
Early Notables of the Lelman family
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Migration of the Lelman family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Clemens Lehman who went to New York with his wife Anna Gertraud Wolf Lehman, in 1713; and Hans Lehman who settled in Philadelphia, in 1721; with his wife Anna Hege Lehman and their three children. Philip Theodor Lehenmann settled in Germantown, P.A. in 1710. Oddly, almost 30 years earlier another Philip Theodor Lehenmann had gone to Pennsylvania as well, in 1682. Another early settler, Lorentz Lehenmann sailed, port unknown, in 1696. Catherine Lehman went to New York, N.Y. in 1824.
