Kallenberg History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

The Kallenberg surname is a habitational name, taken on from any of several place names such as from Kallenberg in Westphalia, Saxony, Bavaria, and Württemberg, or from Kalenborn in the Rhineland. These place names are derived from the word "kalle," meaning "muddy water," and "berg," meaning a "mountain" or "hill."

Early Origins of the Kallenberg family

The surname Kallenberg was first found in the Rhineland, where this family was a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always influential in social affairs, the name Kalenberg became an integral part of that turbulent region as it forged alliances with other families within the region and the nation.

Early History of the Kallenberg family

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Kallenberg Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Kalenberg, Kalenbberg, Kallenberg, Kalenburg, Kalenburgs, Kalenbergs, Kalennberg, Kalennburg, Kallenburges, Karlenberg, Calenberg, Carlingberg, Calingburg, Galenberg and many more.

Early Notables of the Kallenberg family

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Kallenberg migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Kallenberg Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Ernest Louis Kallenberg, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1847
Anton Kallenberg, who settled in Baltimore in 1848
John S. Kallenberg, who settled in Philadelphia in 1851
H. Kallenberg, who settled in Indiana in 1862
Anna Kallenberg, aged 24, who landed in America, in 1892
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Kallenberg Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Salomon Kallenberg, aged 27, who landed in America from Boryslew, Austria, in 1910
Maria Kallenberg, aged 24, who landed in America from Velbert, Germany, in 1911
Rachel Kallenberg, aged 46, who settled in America from Strozinic, Austria, in 1912
Lars Kallenberg, aged 43, who immigrated to the United States, in 1923
Friedrich Kallenberg, aged 22, who immigrated to America from Berlin, Germany, in 1923

Contemporary Notables of the name Kallenberg (post 1700) +

Olav Kallenberg, Professor in the department of Mathematics at Auburn University, Alabama