Netzel History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Germany

The Netzel name is habitational, derived from any of several places called Nesse in Oldenburg and Friesland.

Early Origins of the Netzel family

The surname Netzel was first found in Holland, where the name 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. The name was first recorded in South Holland, a province of Holland, the most crowded province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Rotterdam, Leyden and Shiedam. Noted is the famed castle of Teilengen where Jacqueline of Bavaria is buried. In their later history the surname 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 Netzel family

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Netzel Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ness, Nes, Nesser, Nesse, Nessen, Nessel, Nest, Nesh, Neste, Netz, Nas, Nass, Nos, Noss and many more.

Early Notables of the Netzel family

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Netzel migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Netzel Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

E Netzel, who landed in America in 1858 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Netzel (post 1700) +

Miles Albion Netzel (1886-1938), Major League Baseball third baseman
Laura Constance Netzel (1839-1927), Swedish composer

Citations +

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)