Sautter History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Germany

The German name Sautter comes from the historic region of Austria. The name itself is derived from the Middle High German word "suter," and is an occupational name for a shoemaker or cobbler.

Early Origins of the Sautter family

The surname Sautter was first found in Austria, where bearers of this surname have been prominent contributors to the development of the district from ancient times. Always prominent in social affairs, the family 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 Sautter family

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Sautter Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Sutter, Suter, Sauter, Sautter, Seuter, Seutter, Seiter, Sutterer and many more.

Early Notables of the Sautter family

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Sautter migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Sautter Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Goerg Sautter, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1727 [1]
Felix Sautter, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1748 [1]
Martin Sautter, who landed in America in 1749 [1]
Hans Sautter, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1749 [1]
Johannes Sautter, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1749 [1]
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Sautter Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

John Sautter, who landed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1819 [1]
Gottlieb Sautter, aged 35, who landed in New York in 1854 [1]
Christian Sautter, who landed in Iowa in 1885 [1]

Contemporary Notables of the name Sautter (post 1700) +

François Jean Sautter, French Brigadier General during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars from 1789 to 1815 [2]
Guy A. Sautter (1886-1961), Swiss male badminton player, winner of the All England Open Badminton Championships, 1911, and 1914
Antonia Sautter, Italian period costume designer
Carl Sautter (1948-1993), English Emmy nominated writer, best known for his work on Trapper John, M.D., Moonlighting, and Beverly Hills, 90210

Citations +

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)
Generals Who Served in the French Army during the Period 1789-1815. (Retrieved 2015, September 11) FranÃ§ois Sautter. Retrieved from http://www.napoleon-series.org/research/c_frenchgenerals.html