Volmar History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Volmar family

The surname Volmar 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 Volmar family

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Volmar Spelling Variations

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

Early Notables of the Volmar family

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Volmar migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Volmar Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

John Volmar, who settled in New York in 1755
Johannes Volmar, who arrived in America in 1776
Friedrich Volmar, who arrived in America in 1779
Georg Volmar, who settled in North America in 1783

Volmar Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

J. G. Volmar, who settled in Philadelphia in 1807
J G Volmar, aged 15, who landed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1807 1
John Christian Volmar, who settled in New York, NY in 1824
Louis Volmar, who settled in America in 1828

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)