Gfeller History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Gfeller family

The surname Gfeller was first found in Baden, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Gfeller family

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Gfeller Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gfeller, Gfässer, Gefeller, Geffen, Gafeller, Goffler and many more.

Early Notables of the Gfeller family

Notables with the surname Gfeller during this period were

the Gfeller family of Baden

Gfeller migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Gfeller Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Hans Gfeller, who arrived in America in 1731 1
Ulrich Gfeller, who landed in America in 1731 1

Citations +

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)