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Early Origins of the Uckerman family

The surname Uckerman was first found in Pomerania, where this aristocratic name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families of the region. Their ancestral seat and estates in this region can be traced back to 1500. From the 13th century on the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation. The family rose to prominence on the banks of the river Uecker, the major river flowing through the territory Uckermark.

Early History of the Uckerman family

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Uckerman Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Uckermann, Ukermann, Ueckermann, Ukerman, Uekerman, Uckerman, Uekerman, Ukert, Uekert, Uckert and many more.

Early Notables of the Uckerman family

Prominent bearers of the name Uckerman at this time were

  • Baron Johann Jacob Uckermann (b.1763), who was the calvary captain of the Saxon Gaurd, and then a major in the Saxon army...
  • Baron Carl Uckermann-Bendeleben (b.1803) was the head of the Hause of Bendeleben, and held the position of Hofmeister and Lord Chamberlain to the ruling Prince at Schwarzburg-Sondershausen...

Migration of the Uckerman family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Wilhelm Uckermann, who arrived in Winterhill, Massachusetts at the age of 25 in 1778.



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