| ![Show Contents]() Keiffer History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Germany Early Origins of the Keiffer familyThe surname Keiffer was first found in Bavaria, where the name Keifer 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 Keiffer familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Keiffer research. Another 97 words (7 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Keiffer History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Keiffer Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Keifer, Kiefer, Keiffer, Kieffer, Kifers, Kiefers, Keiferes, Kieferes, Keiferr, Keiffers, Keefer, Geefer, Geifer and many more. Early Notables of the Keiffer familyMore information is included under the topic Early Keiffer Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Keiffer migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Keiffer Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Wilhelm Keiffer, who landed in New York in 1709 1
- Cath Keiffer, who settled in Georgia in 1737
- Theobald Keiffer, who arrived in Georgia in 1742 1
Keiffer Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Adam Keiffer, who landed in Somerset County, Pennsylvania in 1844 1
| Contemporary Notables of the name Keiffer (post 1700) | + |
- Thomas Keiffer, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1956 2
- 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)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 7) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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Keiffer migration to the United States 
