Voigts History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Voigts family

The surname Voigts was first found in Brandenburg, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation. They were first found in Hanover where they became nobles of the St Empire in December 1776.

Early History of the Voigts family

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Voigts Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Voigt, Voigtlander, Voigts, Woyte, Voyte, Voite, Voith, Voit, Woit and many more.

Early Notables of the Voigts family

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Voigts migration to the United States +

Voigts Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Heinrich Voigts, who arrived in New York, NY in 1851
Henry Voigts, who arrived in Johnson Co. KS in 1897

Voigts Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Freedrick Voigts, who settled in Illinois in 1922
Fredrik Henry Voigts, who arrived in Illinois in 1941