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Re: [Famfo-esens-l] Rüstmann

Date: 2020/08/13 12:25:59
From: Ulf via FamFo-Esens-L <famfo-esens-l(a)... 

Moin
https://ofb.genealogy.net/famreport.php?ofb=stedesdorf&ID=I20554&nachname=Ruestmann&modus=&lang=de
Da steht der Beruf doch dabei
Mfg
Ulf

Blake Rustmann via FamFo-Esens-L <famfo-esens-l(a)... schrieb am
Do., 13. Aug. 2020, 10:37:

> Moin!
>
> My ancestor Foke Rüstmann emigrated from Esens back in the 1870s to New
> York City, and I am very interested in History and Genealogy.
>
> We have an on-going debate with my relatives that I was hoping you could
> help settle. We are wondering what the name "Rüstmann" means in
> Plattdeutsch. My uncle believes it means "arms maker" or "armor maker".
>
> However, I know the name was adopted by our ancestor Foke Janssen Rustmann
> (B. 1775, D. 1858) around 1811 when Napoleon abolished the patronymic
> naming system common to Ostfriesland. During that time, I'm not aware of
> much armor or gun producing industry in the area. Given that, I suspect the
> name is derived from the word for “scaffolding” or another kind of wood
> framework, which would imply the name means "scaffold maker" or something
> similar.
>
> Do you know any information about the history of the name?
>
> -Blake
>
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