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Early Origins of the Waldmann family

The surname Waldmann was first found in the ancient Austrian kingdom of Styria, where this family name became a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always prominent in social affairs, the name became an integral part of that turbulent region as it emerged to form alliances with other families within the Feudal System and the nation.

Early History of the Waldmann family

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Waldmann Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Waldmann, Waldman, Waldenmann, Waldenman, Waldermann, Walderman, Woodsman and many more.

Early Notables of the Waldmann family

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United States Waldmann migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Waldmann Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • Pieter Philipzen Waldmann, who landed in America in 1674 1
Waldmann Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Immanuel Waldmann, who landed in America in 1780-1781 1
Waldmann Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Kaspar Waldmann, aged 24, who arrived in St Louis, Missouri in 1841 1
  • Sabine Waldmann, who settled in Texas in 1845
  • Fabian Waldmann, who arrived in North America in 1847 1
  • Gert Waldmann, who landed in America in 1847 1
  • H Waldmann, who arrived in New York, NY in 1850 1
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Contemporary Notables of the name Waldmann (post 1700) +

  • Louis F. Waldmann, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 9th District, 1970, 1970 2
  • Ralf Waldmann (1966-2018), German Grand Prix motorcycle road racer who had 50 wins; he died from a suspected heart attack at the age of 51
  • Hans Waldmann, German fighter pilot and flying ace in the Luftwaffe, during World War II, credited with 134 aerial victories, awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross


  1. 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)
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, December 1) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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