The German name Krumbein is derived from the root word "krumm," which meant "crooked," combined with "bein," meaning "leg." Thus the name was probably originally a nickname for someone with a deformity of the leg.
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Early Origins of the Krumbein family
The surname Krumbein was first found in the area that would become a united Germany.
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Early History of the Krumbein family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Krumbein research. Another 25 words (2 lines of text) covering the years 1874 and 1901 are included under the topic Early Krumbein History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Krumbein Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Krumbine, Krumbein, Krummbine, Krummbein, Crumbine and many more.
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Early Notables of the Krumbein family
Notables of the time with the name Krumbein included
Krumbein of Germany
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Krumbein migration to the United States
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Krumbein Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
Leonhart Krumbein, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1754 1
Contemporary Notables of the name Krumbein (post 1700)
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William Christian Krumbein (1902-1979), American geologist, one of the founders of the International Association for Mathematical Geology
Charles Krumbein (d. 1947), American politician, Workers Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 13th District, 1926 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)
Krumbein migration to the United States 
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