Volmer History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Volmer family

The surname Volmer 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 Volmer family

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Volmer Spelling Variations

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

Early Notables of the Volmer family

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Volmer migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Volmer Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Christina Volmer, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1743 1
Catherine Volmer, who settled in South Carolina in 1752
Ludwig Volmer, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1753 1
Jacob Volmer, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1754 1
John Volmer, who landed in New York in 1755 1
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Volmer Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Peter Volmer, aged 26, who landed in St Louis, Missouri in 1844 1
Henry Volmer, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1853 1

Volmer migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Volmer Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Nicolaus Volmer, who arrived in Canada in 1777-1783

Contemporary Notables of the name Volmer (post 1700) +

DaleArleta Volmer, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for South Dakota State House of Representatives 29th District, 2010 2
Dr. Ludger Volmer, German politician, Bundestag member
Dietrich A Volmer, Adjunct Professor of Chemistry at Dalhousie University, Canada

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)
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 8) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html