Mutations

During the centuries and depending on locations there arose several different mutations of our surname Hutsteiner. Most important ones are:

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Huestainer

this is the original spelling of Hutsteiner in the 16th century in Bavaria and Austria

Huettensteiner

spelling found only in the dominion of Falkenstein and later in Hartmannsdorf, Saxony, till 1650s

Huettstainer

Steiner was spelled as -stainer in Bavaria/Austria in former times, pronounciation identical

Huetsteiner

according bavarian/austrian pronounciation, Hut- was most of the time spelled as Huet- until ~1650s

Hutsteiner

The modern version since the 1700s

Hutstein

in about 1800 some Hutsteiner lost the ending -er in church records, either by mistake or intentionally as part of a new fad

Huthsteiner

in Saxony and Hesse Hut- was often spelled as Huth- which changed Hutsteiner to Huthsteiner, mainly after 1700

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