Rohner History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Rohner family

The surname Rohner was first found in Switzerland, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Rohner family

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Rohner Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Rohner, Rohn, Rohhner, Rohnner, Romer, Roner, Rohne, Rohnere, Rohners, Rohmer, Rohmes, Rohneres, Rohnne and many more.

Early Notables of the Rohner family

Notables of the time with the surname Rohner were

the Rohner family of Switzerland

Rohner migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Rohner Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

John Rohner, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1765 1

Rohner Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Ernest Rohner, who arrived in Kentucky in 1883 1
Johann Rohner, who landed in Kentucky in 1883 1
Albert Rohner, who landed in Kentucky in 1887 1

Rohner Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

P Maurus Rohner, who landed in Arkansas in 1904 1

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)