The surname Penneman was first found in Belgium, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in Brabant, an ancient duchy from 1190 onward. Within the province Brussels and Louvain are the major cities and the smaller Clabecq, Tubize and Wavre towns. Other towns include Vilvorde, Tirlemont and Hal. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family.
Early History of the Penneman family
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Penneman Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Penneman, Penman, Pennman, Pennmann, Pnelman, Pendelman, Penmare, Penmauer and many more.
Early Notables of the Penneman family
the Penneman family of Brabant
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Penneman migration to the United States
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Penneman Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
Seraphines Penneman, who arrived in Illinois in 1911