Pfaffmann History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Pfaffmann family

The surname Pfaffmann was first found in Switzerland, where this family name became a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always prominent in social affairs, the name became an integral part of that turbulent region as it emerged to form alliances with other families within the Feudal System and the nation.

Early History of the Pfaffmann family

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Pfaffmann Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Pfaff, Pfaffen, Pfaffe, Pfaf, Pfafe, Faff, Faffe, Pfaffmann and many more.

Early Notables of the Pfaffmann family

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Pfaffmann migration to the United States +

Pfaffmann Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Georg Pfaffmann, aged 23, who landed in New York in 1854 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Pfaffmann (post 1700) +

Carl Pfaffmann (b. 1913), American physiological psychologist and the winner of many scientific awards

Sources +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)