The Oppenheime surname was derived from the place named Oppenheim in the town of Hesse, between Mainz and Worms. As such, Oppenheime is classed as a habitation name, a name derived from a pre-existing town, village, parish, or farmstead name.
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Early Origins of the Oppenheime family
The surname Oppenheime was first found in the Rhineland, where the name Oppenheim was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society that became prominent throughout Europe. The name later emerged as a noble family with great influence, having many distinguished branches that become noted for their involvement in social, economic and political affairs.
Early History of the Oppenheime family
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Oppenheime Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Oppenheim, Openheim, Oppennheim, Opennheim, Oppenheime, Oppenheimm, Oppenheimer and many more.
Early Notables of the Oppenheime family
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Oppenheime migration to Australia
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Oppenheime Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century
Mr. Jacob Oppenheime, English convict who was convicted in Chester, Cheshire, England for 14 years, transported aboard the "Edwin Fox" on 24th August 1858, arriving in Western Australia, Australia