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![Show Contents]() Wollweber History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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The surname Wollweber and its many variants are derived from terms relating to the medieval wool industry. The names were inspired by jobs such as cleaning and beating the wool, weaving the wool, and selling the wool. Early Origins of the Wollweber familyThe surname Wollweber was first found in Cologne, where the name Wollemenger was recorded in 1180. Variants of the name, however, sprouted up in many areas of Germany in the 13th and 14th centuries. Gernodus Wolnslehner was residing in the Frankonia region in 1278. Heimisch dictus Wollere was an assessor and resident in Worrstadt, in the Rhine-Hesse area, in 1318. There was a Wollenwiger in Mainz in 1327, a Conrad Woller in Brünn in 1348, a Cuontz Wolenber in 1350 in Stuttgart, and a Conrad Wulleboghe in Hanover in 1367. Early History of the Wollweber familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Wollweber research. Another 31 words (2 lines of text) covering the years 1445, 1506 and 1786 are included under the topic Early Wollweber History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Wollweber Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Woll, Wollen, Woller, Wollner, Wöllner, Wollmann, Wollensack, Wollenweber, Wollweber, Wullenweber, Wüllner, Wollenschläger, Wollschläger, Wollenbär and many more. Early Notables of the Wollweber familyMore information is included under the topic Early Wollweber Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Wollweber migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Wollweber Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- John Wollweber, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1854 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)
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Wollweber migration to the United States 
