Show ContentsKitchel History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Kitchel family

The surname Kitchel was first found in Bavaria, where the name Kitchel 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 Kitchel family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Kitchel research. Another 114 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1509, 1638, 1680, 1695, 1710 and 1712 are included under the topic Early Kitchel History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Kitchel Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gichtl, Giech, Gach, Kitchel, Gittelde, Gische, Gitchel, Glich, Kitscher, Gochelet, Goegel, Goschl, Gotsche and many more.

Early Notables of the Kitchel family

More information is included under the topic Early Kitchel Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.


United States Kitchel migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Kitchel Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Louisa Kitchel, who arrived at the port of Baltimore in 1828

Contemporary Notables of the name Kitchel (post 1700) +

  • E. Kitchel Farrand, American politician, U.S. Vice Consul in Buenos Aires, 1924; Porto Alegre, 1926 1


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 9) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


Houseofnames.com on Facebook