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altmeyer Name Meaning and History

German: status name for an older steward, headman, or tenant farmer, as distinguished from a younger one, from Middle High German alt ‘old’ + meier ‘steward’, ‘headman’, ‘tenant farmer’ (see Meyer).

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of altmeyer Families in the US in 1920
Number of altmeyer families
 13-23
 5-12		 1-4
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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