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Early Origins of the Jungwirth family

The surname Jungwirth was first found in Austria, where the name Youngwirth became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Jungwirth family

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Jungwirth Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Youngwirth, Jungwirth, Youngworth, Jungworth, Jungenwirth, Jungswirth, Jongwirth, Jongworth and many more.

Early Notables of the Jungwirth family

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United States Jungwirth migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Jungwirth Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Veronica Jungwirth, who settled in New Orleans in 1855
  • Franz Jungwirth, who arrived in Baltimore in 1888
  • Alois Jungwirth, who settled in New York in 1892

Contemporary Notables of the name Jungwirth (post 1700) +

  • Leonard D. Jungwirth (1903-1963), American sculptor
  • Daniel Jungwirth (b. 1982), German footballer who plays for FC Unterföhring
  • Florian Jungwirth (b. 1989), German footballer who plays for SV Darmstadt 98
  • Hans Jungwirth (1914-1977), Austrian Major in the Luftwaffe during World War II, recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
  • Ken Jungwirth (b. 1946), former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and Carlton from 1966 to 1967
  • Stanislav Jungwirth (1930-1986), Czechoslovakian bronze medalist middle-distance runner at the 1954 European Championships


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