Vollmann History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Vollmann family

The surname Vollmann was first found in Bavaria, where the name Vollman was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Vollmann family

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Vollmann Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Vollman, Vollmar, Volmar, Follemans, Veulemans, Valman, Vellmen and many more.

Early Notables of the Vollmann family

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Vollmann migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Vollmann Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Sigmund Vollmann, who arrived in America in 1783 1

Vollmann Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Anton Vollmann, who settled in North America in 1817
Friedrich Vollmann, who landed in Ohio in 1869 1
Theodor Vollmann, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1871 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Vollmann (post 1700) +

William Tanner Vollmann (b. 1959), American novelist, journalist, war correspondent, short story writer, and essayist, winner of the 2005 National Book Award for Fiction for the novel Europe Central
Peter Vollmann (b. 1957), German footballer and manager
Korbinian Vollmann (b. 1993), German footballer

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)