Lindenmann Last Name: Meaning and Heraldic Roots

Behind the Lindenmann surname stands Lindemann, a German name that clerks and families wrote in more than one way. The name is generally explained as “Dweller by a lime tree”.

• Records show Lindenmann as one of the forms Lindemann took over time.
• Local scribes, dialects and emigration all left their mark on how the name was written.
• Other spellings include Lindmann and Lindner.

Heraldry and the Lindenmann name

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