Weitnauer History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Weitnauer family

The surname Weitnauer was first found in Switzerland, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Weitnauer family

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Weitnauer Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Weidenaver, Weitnauer, Wiedenaver, Weitaver, Wietnaver, Weidenauer, Wiedenauer, Weidnauer, Wiednauer, Weitenauer, Wietenaver, Weitenaver, Widenaver, Widnaver, Widenauer, Widnauer, Witenaver and many more.

Early Notables of the Weitnauer family

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Migration of the Weitnauer family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: settlers who traveled to the New World and established themselves along the eastern seaboard of the United States and Canada in the 18th and 19th centuries..

Contemporary Notables of the name Weitnauer (post 1700) +

Mary Ann Weitnauer, American electrical engineer at Georgia Tech
Hermann Weitnauer (1910-1999), German jurist
Alfred Weitnauer (1905-1974), German writer and historian
Jürg Weitnauer (b. 1955), Swiss gold medalist rower at the 1982 World Rowing Championships
Emil Weitnauer (1905-1989), Swiss ornithologist
Albert Weitnauer (1916-1984), Swiss diplomat
Wolfgang Weitnauer [de] (b. 1954), German jurist