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Early Origins of the Thormann family

The surname Thormann was first found in Switzerland, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Thormann family

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Thormann Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Thorman, Thormann, Thormans, Thormanns, Thormanes, Thormannes, Thormane, Thormanne, Thorrman, Thorrmann, Thoorman, Thoormann, Thurman, Thurmann, Torman, Tureman and many more.

Early Notables of the Thormann family

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United States Thormann migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Thormann Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Andreas Thormann, who landed in America in 1780 1
Thormann Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Friedrich Thormann, who arrived in New York, NY in 1850 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Thormann (post 1700) +

  • Kurt Thormann, German professor of Chemical engineering
  • Werner Ernst Heinrich Karl Thormann (1894-1947), German journalist

Bismarck
  • Werner Thormann (1921-1941), German Matrose V who served aboard the German Battleship Bismarck during World War II when it was sunk heading to France; he died in the sinking 2


  1. 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)
  2. Bismarck & Tirpitz Class - Crew List Bismarck. (Retrieved 2018, February 06). Retrieved from https://www.bismarck-class.dk/bismarck/crew/bismarck_crew.html#crew_details


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