Show ContentsJuel History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Juel family

The surname Juel was first found in Hamburg, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs. Juel is also connected to several place names in the Holstein region.

Early History of the Juel family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Juel research. Another 102 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1672, 1679 and 1708 are included under the topic Early Juel History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Juel Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Juel, Juer, Julback, Juele, Juelen, Jueler, Juels, Juelmann, Juelsberg, Juelback and many more.

Early Notables of the Juel family

Notables of the time included

  • the Juelback family of Hamburg


United States Juel migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Juel Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Jane Juel, who landed in Virginia in 1716 [1]
  • Lawrence Juel, who settled in America in 1774

Contemporary Notables of the name Juel (post 1700) +

  • Orrin P. Juel, American politician, Mayor of Brookings, South Dakota, 1970-80, 1990-93 [2]
  • Einer P. Juel, American politician, Mayor of Council Bluffs, Iowa, 1951 [2]


  1. 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)
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 28) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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